2024
BMI and breast cancer risk around age at menopause
Von Holle A, Adami H, Baglietto L, Berrington de Gonzalez A, Bertrand K, Blot W, Chen Y, DeHart J, Dossus L, Eliassen A, Fournier A, Garcia-Closas M, Giles G, Guevara M, Hankinson S, Heath A, Jones M, Joshu C, Kaaks R, Kirsh V, Kitahara C, Koh W, Linet M, Park H, Masala G, Mellemkjaer L, Milne R, O'Brien K, Palmer J, Riboli E, Rohan T, Shrubsole M, Sund M, Tamimi R, Tin Tin S, Visvanathan K, Vermeulen R, Weiderpass E, Willett W, Yuan J, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Nichols H, Sandler D, Swerdlow A, Schoemaker M, Weinberg C. BMI and breast cancer risk around age at menopause. Cancer Epidemiology 2024, 89: 102545. PMID: 38377945, PMCID: PMC10942753, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2024.102545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskCancer riskHazard ratioBreast cancer hazard ratioCancer hazard ratioFive-unit incrementNatural menopauseBreast cancer etiologyHigher body mass indexLoss to follow-upAssociated with decreased riskBreast cancer diagnosisMenopausal status groupsBody mass indexYears age rangeMenopausal hormone therapyPrimary time scalePerson-timeCancer etiologyLoss of ovarian functionCancer diagnosisMass indexBMIPositive associationStatus groupsFemale reproductive histories and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Liang C, Chung H, Dobson A, Sandin S, Weiderpass E, Mishra G. Female reproductive histories and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax 2024, 79: 508-514. PMID: 38350732, DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2023-220388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseFemale reproductive factorsReproductive factorsObstructive pulmonary diseaseNatural menopauseBirth yearIncreased risk of COPDPulmonary diseaseBody mass indexDevelopment of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseEducation levelCox regression modelsMass indexReproductive historyIncreased riskCohort differencesStillbirthRegression modelsFemale reproductive historyMenarcheMedian follow-upWomenFemale hormonal environmentCohort
2023
Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Age at Natural Menopause and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Among Postmenopausal Women: A Pooled Analysis of Individual Data From 13 Cohort Studies.
Chung H, Dobson A, Hayashi K, Hardy R, Kuh D, Anderson D, van der Schouw Y, Greenwood D, Cade J, Demakakos P, Brunner E, Eastwood S, Sandin S, Weiderpass E, Mishra G. Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Age at Natural Menopause and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Among Postmenopausal Women: A Pooled Analysis of Individual Data From 13 Cohort Studies. Diabetes Care 2023, 46: 2024-2034. PMID: 37747341, PMCID: PMC10696407, DOI: 10.2337/dc23-1209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncreased risk of T2DPremature ovarian insufficiencyRisk of T2DType 2 diabetesPooled individual-level dataCohort studyHazard ratioIncident type 2 diabetesRisk of type 2 diabetesEthnic groupsNatural menopauseChinese womenEarly menopauseIncreased riskYears of follow-upIndividual-level dataBirth yearEducation levelInvestigate associationsRisk estimatesOvarian insufficiencyPostmenopausal womenEthnic differencesRisk factorsPooled analysis