2003
Premenopausal dietary carbohydrate, glycemic index, glycemic load, and fiber in relation to risk of breast cancer.
Cho E, Spiegelman D, Hunter DJ, Chen WY, Colditz GA, Willett WC. Premenopausal dietary carbohydrate, glycemic index, glycemic load, and fiber in relation to risk of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2003, 12: 1153-8. PMID: 14652274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexBreast cancer riskHealth Study IIGlycemic loadCarbohydrate intakeCancer riskBreast cancerGlycemic indexDietary carbohydrateRelative riskFiber intakeNurses' Health Study IIMultivariate relative riskCorresponding relative risksFood frequency questionnaireInvasive breast cancerDietary carbohydrate intakeEarly adult lifeYoung adult womenPremenopausal womenFrequency questionnaireLean womenOverall cohortOverweight womenMass index
1998
Physical Activity and Breast Cancer Risk in a Cohort of Young Women
Rockhill B, Willett W, Hunter D, Manson J, Hankinson S, Spiegelman D, Colditz G. Physical Activity and Breast Cancer Risk in a Cohort of Young Women. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1998, 90: 1555-1160. PMID: 9701365, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/90.15.1155.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskHealth Study IIPhysical activityRelative riskBreast cancerCancer riskNurses' Health Study IIRR of cancerBreast cancer preventionInvasive breast cancerStrenuous physical activityConfidence intervalsLate adolescenceNonoccupational physical activityYoung adult womenProspective studyNonoccupational activitiesActive womenCancer preventionReduced riskStrenuous activityAdult womenAge 18Logistic regressionYoung women