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Beliefs about weight and breast cancer: an interview study with high risk women following a 12 month weight loss intervention

8 Jan 2015

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BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK. Lifestyle factors including excess weight contribute to risk of developing the disease. Whilst the exact links between weight and breast cancer are still emerging, it is imperative to explore how women understand these links and if these beliefs impact on successful behaviour change. METHOD: Overweight/obese premenopausal women (aged 35-45) with a...

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PMID: 25648828
DOI: 10.1186/s13053-014-0023-9

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