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Yang XR, Sherman ME, Rimm DL, Lissowska J, Brinton LA, Peplonska B, Hewitt SM, Anderson WF, Szeszenia-Dąbrowska N, Bardin-Mikolajczak A, Zatonski W, Cartun R, Mandich D, Rymkiewicz G, Ligaj M, Lukaszek S, Kordek R, García-Closas M. Differences in Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes in a Population-Based Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2007, 16: 439-443. PMID: 17372238, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-06-0806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal-like tumorsMolecular subtypesBreast cancerClinical featuresRisk factorsRelative riskBreast cancer risk factorsBreast cancer molecular subtypesHuman epidermal growth factor receptorUnfavorable clinical featuresInvasive breast cancerBody mass indexCancer risk factorsDistinct clinical featuresCancer molecular subtypesEstrogen receptor alphaEpidermal growth factor receptorBreast Cancer StudyPolish Breast Cancer StudyGrowth factor receptorPremenopausal womenMass indexPathologic featuresProgesterone receptorOdds ratio