Obesity, body size, and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer: the Women's Health Initiative (United States).

Compendium of Physical Activities: classification of energy costs of human physical activities

1993 • 4,024 citations

Epidemiology of Sarcopenia among the Elderly in New Mexico

1998 • 3,805 citations

Design of the Women’s Health Initiative Clinical Trial and Observational Study

1998 • 2,456 citations

Pooled Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies on Height, Weight, and Breast Cancer Risk

2000 • 999 citations

Measurement Characteristics of the Women’s Health Initiative Food Frequency Questionnaire

1999 • 998 citations

Dual Effects of Weight and Weight Gain on Breast Cancer Risk

1997 • 813 citations

Plasma Sex Steroid Hormone Levels and Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women

1998 • 682 citations

Adipose tissue as a source of hormones

1987 • 597 citations

Diet, Body Size, and Breast Cancer

1993 • 497 citations

Visceral Obesity: A “Civilization Syndrome”

1993 • 479 citations

Biologic effects of transdermal estradiol

1987 • 467 citations

INCREASED INCIDENCE OF CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST ASSOCIATED WITH ABDOMINAL ADIPOSITY IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

1990 • 335 citations

Physical activity and cancer etiology: associations and mechanisms.

1998 • 306 citations

Height and weight in relation to breast cancer morbidity and mortality. A prospective study of 570,000 women in Norway

1989 • 280 citations

Effect of Family History, Body-Fat Distribution, and Reproductive Factors on the Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer

1992 • 248 citations

A prospective study in general practice on breast-cancer risk in postmenopausal women

1974 • 234 citations

Prospective Study of Relative Weight, Height, and Risk of Breast Cancer

1989 • 229 citations

Waist Circumference, Waist: Hip Ratio, and Risk of Breast Cancer in the Nurses' Health Study

1999 • 228 citations

Relative Weight, Weight Change, Height, and Breast Cancer Risk in Asian-American Women

1996 • 193 citations

Weight change and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer (United States).

2000 • 163 citations

Body Fat Distribution and Breast Cancer in the Framingham Study

1990 • 162 citations

ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OF SELF-MEASUREMENT OF BODY GIRTHS

1988 • 159 citations

Height and weight at various ages and risk of breast cancer

1992 • 152 citations

OVERWEIGHT AND CHANGES IN WEIGHT THROUGHOUT ADULT LIFE IN BREAST CANCER ETIOLOGY

1985 • 150 citations

Early Precursors of Site-Specific Cancers in College Men and Women<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref>

1985 • 149 citations

Breast Cancer Risk in Relation to Serum Cholesterol, Serum Beta-Lipoprotein, Height, Weight, and Blood Pressure

1988 • 137 citations

Body fat distribution and obesity in pre- and postmenopausal breast cancer

1999 • 133 citations

Body-size indicators and risk of breast cancer according to menopause and estrogen-receptor status

1996 • 128 citations

Breast-cancer incidence in relation to height, weight and body-fat distribution in the Dutch “DOM” cohort

1998 • 121 citations

Body measurements, estrogen availability and the risk of human breast cancer: A case‐control study

1992 • 119 citations

Body Size and Breast Cancer Risk in Black Women and White Women: The Carolina Breast Cancer Study

2000 • 116 citations

Adipose tissue distribution and female carcinomas. A 12-year follow-up of participants in the population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden.

1988 • 110 citations

Body size indices and breast cancer risk before and after menopause

1996 • 109 citations

Height, weight weight change, and postmenopausal breast cancer risk: The Netherlands Cohort Study.

1997 • 107 citations

Early body size and subsequent weight again as predictors of breast cancer incidence (Iowa, United States)

1995 • 107 citations

Association of change in body mass with breast cancer.

1990 • 100 citations

Prospective Study of Relative Weight and Risk of Breast Cancer: The Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project Follow-up Study, 1979 to 1987-1989

1996 • 86 citations

Risk factors for breast carcinoma in Singaporean Chinese women

1997 • 86 citations

Anthropometric predictors of breast cancer incidence and survival in a multi-ethnic cohort of female residents of Hawaii, United States.

1998 • 84 citations

Obesity, body fat distribution, and sex hormones in breast cancer patients

1991 • 67 citations

The association of height, weight, menstrual and reproductive events with breast cancer: results from two prospective studies on the island of Guernsey (United Kingdom)

1993 • 61 citations

Endogenous estrogens and breast cancer a possible relationship between body fat distribution and estrogen availability

1987 • 47 citations

Body fat distribution in relation to breast cancer in women participating in the DOM-project

1995 • 47 citations

Is Body Fat Topography a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer?

1993 • 45 citations

Markers of insulin resistance and sex steroid hormone activity in relation to breast cancer risk: a prospective analysis of abdominal adiposity, sebum production, and hirsutism (Italy).

2000 • 44 citations

A prospective study on obesity and subcutaneous fat patterning in relation to breast cancer in post-menopausal women participating in the DOM project

1994 • 38 citations

Oestrogen binding and risk factors for breast cancer

1990 • 27 citations