Affiliation: Harvard University
- Physical activity and breast cancer risk in a cohort of young womenB Rockhill
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 90:1155-60. 1998..Increased physical activity has been hypothesized to be a means of breast cancer prevention. We examined the associations between physical activity at two different times in life and breast cancer risk...
- A prospective study of recreational physical activity and breast cancer riskB Rockhill
Channing Laboratory, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Arch Intern Med 159:2290-6. 1999..We thus examined this issue in a large cohort of women, using several different measures of adult physical activity...
- The privatization of riskB Rockhill
Channing Laboratory, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Mass, USA
Am J Public Health 91:365-8. 2001..The author suggests reasons why a policy promoting private decision making about risk, while likely ineffective from a population standpoint, is viewed as the only feasible primary prevention option against this disease...
- Validation of the Gail et al. model of breast cancer risk prediction and implications for chemopreventionB Rockhill
B Rockhill, C Byrne, Channing Laboratory, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 93:358-66. 2001..to aid decision making regarding potential prevention options for breast cancer, including chemoprevention with tamoxifen...
- Physical activity and mortality: a prospective study among womenB Rockhill
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women s Hospital, 181 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Public Health 91:578-83. 2001..This study examined the association between recreational physical activity and mortality in middle-aged and older women and the possibility that physical activity serves as an important marker of health...