Advanced search
Publication Cover
Nutrition and Cancer Volume 61, 2009 - Issue 4
Submit an article Journal homepage
181
Views
20
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

A Case-Control Study on Fat-to-Muscle Ratio and Risk of Breast Cancer

Alvaro L. Ronco Instituto Universitario CLAEH, Maldonado, Uruguay; Centro Hospitalario Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay
,
Heiner Boeing German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany
,
Eduardo De Stefani Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
,
Mandy Schulz German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany
,
Matthias Schulze German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany
&
Tobias Pischon German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany
Pages 466-474 | Received 07 Sep 2007, Accepted 08 Jul 2008, Published online: 25 Jun 2009

Citations (20)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (1)

Geórgia G. Pena, Yara Cristina P. Maia, Maria Carolina S. Mendes, Wander R. Furtado, George L. L. Machado-Coelho & Renata N. Freitas. (2014) Physical Activity Is Associated with Malignant and Benign Breast Diseases in Low-Income Brazilian Women. Nutrition and Cancer 66:4, pages 707-715.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (19)

Hongyang Li, Ninghao Huang, Wenxiu Wang, Tao Huang & Linlin Wang. (2023) Total and regional fat-to-muscle mass ratio and risk of incident breast and ovarian cancers. Journal of Public Health.
Crossref
Zhenzhen Zhang, Grace Curran, Jackilen Shannon, Ellen M. Velie, Veronica L. Irvin, JoAnn E. Manson, Michael S. Simon, Duygu Altinok Dindar, Chelsea Pyle, Pepper Schedin & Fred K. Tabung. (2022) Body Mass Index Is Inversely Associated with Risk of Postmenopausal Interval Breast Cancer: Results from the Women’s Health Initiative. Cancers 14:13, pages 3228.
Crossref
Bethina Liu, Hugh E. Giffney, Rhonda S. Arthur, Thomas E. Rohan & Andrew J. Dannenberg. (2021) Cancer Risk in Normal Weight Individuals with Metabolic Obesity: A Narrative Review. Cancer Prevention Research 14:5, pages 509-520.
Crossref
Rhonda S. Arthur, Xiaonan Xue, Victor Kamensky, Rowan T. Chlebowski, Michael Simon, Juhua Luo, Aladdin H. Shadyab, Marian L. Neuhouser, Hailey Banack, Gloria Y. F. Ho, Dorothy S. Lane, Kathy Pan, Kerryn W. Reding, Sylvia Wassertheil‐Smoller, Andrew J. Dannenberg & Thomas E. Rohan. (2019) The association between DXA‐derived body fat measures and breast cancer risk among postmenopausal women in the Women's Health Initiative. Cancer Medicine 9:4, pages 1581-1599.
Crossref
Jinyu Zhang, Jichuan WangJie Zhou, Qiong Fang, Nan Zhang & Changrong Yuan. (2019) Body composition patterns and breast cancer risk in Chinese women with breast diseases: A latent class analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing 75:11, pages 2638-2646.
Crossref
Nazli Namazi, Pardis Irandoost, Javad Heshmati, Bagher Larijani & Leila Azadbakht. (2019) The association between fat mass and the risk of breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Nutrition 38:4, pages 1496-1503.
Crossref
Jordana C. M. Godinho-Mota, Larissa V. Gonçalves, Leonardo R. Soares, João F. Mota, Karine A. Martins, Ismael Freitas-Junior & Ruffo Freitas-Junior. (2018) Abdominal Adiposity and Physical Inactivity Are Positively Associated with Breast Cancer: A Case-Control Study. BioMed Research International 2018, pages 1-7.
Crossref
Yuan-Yuei Chen, Wen-Hui Fang, Chung-Ching Wang, Tung-Wei Kao, Yaw-Wen Chang, Hui-Fang Yang, Chen-Jung Wu, Yu-Shan Sun & Wei-Liang Chen. (2018) Examining the Associations among Fibrocystic Breast Change, Total Lean Mass, and Percent Body Fat. Scientific Reports 8:1.
Crossref
Alvaro L Ronco, Eduardo De Stefani, Beatriz Mendoza, Hugo Deneo-Pellegrini, Alvaro Vazquez & Estela Abbona. (2016) Mate Intake and Risk of Breast Cancer in Uruguay: a Case-Control Study. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 17:3, pages 1453-1461.
Crossref
F.R. James, S. Wootton, A. Jackson, M. Wiseman, E.R. Copson & R.I. Cutress. (2015) Obesity in breast cancer – What is the risk factor?. European Journal of Cancer 51:6, pages 705-720.
Crossref
Laura R Aballay, Aldo R Eynard, María del Pilar Díaz, Alicia Navarro & Sonia E Muñoz. (2013) Overweight and obesity: a review of their relationship to metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and cancer in South America. Nutrition Reviews 71:3, pages 168-179.
Crossref
Alvaro L. Ronco & Eduardo De Stéfani. 2013. Nutrition and Diet in Menopause. Nutrition and Diet in Menopause 281 292 .
Alvaro L. Ronco, Eduardo De Stefani & Hugo Deneo-Pellegrini. (2012) Risk Factors for Premenopausal Breast Cancer: A Case-control Study in Uruguay. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 13:6, pages 2879-2886.
Crossref
Alvaro L. Ronco, Eduardo De Stefani, Hugo Deneo-Pellegrini & Aldo Quarneti. (2012) Diabetes, Overweight and Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer: A Case-Control Study in Uruguay. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 13:1, pages 139-146.
Crossref
Alvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De StéfaniAlvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De Stéfani. 2012. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer 9 20 .
Alvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De StéfaniAlvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De Stéfani. 2012. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer 219 230 .
Alvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De StéfaniAlvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De Stéfani. 2012. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer 147 160 .
Alvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De StéfaniAlvaro Luis Ronco & Eduardo De Stéfani. 2012. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer. Nutritional Epidemiology of Breast Cancer 111 116 .
Alvaro L. Ronco, Eduardo De Stéfani & Mario Stoll. (2010) Hormonal and metabolic modulation through nutrition: Towards a primary prevention of breast cancer. The Breast 19:5, pages 322-332.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.