Consistency, now what?

Mary Beth Terry^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, 722 West 168th Street, Room 1611, New York, NY, 10032, USA. mt146@cumc.columbia.edu.
² Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA. mt146@cumc.columbia.edu.

Editorial

Mary Beth Terry. Breast Cancer Res. 2017.

. 2017 Jul 21;19(1):85.

doi: 10.1186/s13058-017-0869-7.

Mary Beth Terry^{1

2}

¹ Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, 722 West 168th Street, Room 1611, New York, NY, 10032, USA. mt146@cumc.columbia.edu.
² Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA. mt146@cumc.columbia.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: Adolescence; Body size; Breast cancer.

Comment on

Body size in early life and risk of breast cancer.
Shawon MSR, Eriksson M, Li J. Shawon MSR, et al. Breast Cancer Res. 2017 Jul 21;19(1):84. doi: 10.1186/s13058-017-0875-9. Breast Cancer Res. 2017. PMID: 28732505 Free PMC article.

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