Important Role of Menarche in Development of Estrogen Receptor–Negative Breast Cancer in African American Women
- Ambrosone, Christine B.
- Zirpoli, Gary
- Hong, Chi-Chen
- Yao, Song
- Troester, Melissa A.
- Bandera, Elisa V.
- Schedin, Pepper
- Bethea, Traci N.
- Borges, Virginia
- Park, Song-Yi
- Chandra, Dhyan
- Rosenberg, Lynn
- Kolonel, Laurence N.
- Olshan, Andrew F.
- Palmer, Julie R.
Publication date
January 2015
DOIAbstract
Menarche is a critical time point for diverging fates of mammary cells of origin. African American women have young age at menarche, which could be associated with their high rates of estrogen receptor–negative (ER-) breast cancer
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