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Examining the associations among fibrocystic breast change, Total lean mass, and percent body fat

Cancer/ Palliative treatment
Gynecology
Author
YY Chen et al
Used Parameters : FFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : China

Journal : Scientific Reports

Fibrocystic breast change (FBC) is extremely common and occurrs in 90% of women during their lives. The association between body composition and risk of breast cancer is well established. We hypothesized that the effect might exist during the development of FBC. Our aim was to examine the relationships of total lean mass (TLM) and percent body fat (PBF) with FBC in a general female population. In total, 8477 female subjects aged 20 years or older were enrolled in the study at the Tri-Service General Hospital in Taiwan from 2011 to …
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