Fat or fit: the joint effects of physical activity, weight gain, and body size on breast cancer risk.

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Published in Cancer on June 25, 2012

Authors

Lauren E McCullough1, Sybil M Eng, Patrick T Bradshaw, Rebecca J Cleveland, Susan L Teitelbaum, Alfred I Neugut, Marilie D Gammon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. lauren.mccullough@unc.edu

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