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Table 1 Article list used to analyzed cancer penetrance associated to weight gain and change body composition

From: Can harmful lifestyle, obesity and weight changes increase the risk of breast cancer in BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 mutation carriers? A Mini review

Authors/years

Reference

Study Design

Population

Sample Size

Control Group

Outcomes Measures

Main Conclusion

Bruno O. 2020

Clinical Breast Cancer

Cohort-Trial -Study

BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

502,0

yes

Change in body weight and composition and lifestyle characterisics

Higher fat mass associated with ncrease BC risk with greater effects in BRCA-2

Qian F. 2019

J Natl Cancer Inst

Randomized study

BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

11,451

yes

Anthropometric measures

Height and BMI associated to BC risk

Kim SJ. 2018

Int J of Epidem

Cohort-Study

BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

3734

yes

Changes in body weight

No association with breast cancer risk

Manders P. 2011

Br Can Res Treat

Cohort-Study

BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

719,0

yes

Anthropometric measures

Overweight and weight gain increase risk of postmenopausal breast cancer

Kotsopoulos J. 2005

Br Can Res

Multicenter study

BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

3291

yes

Changes in body weight

Weigh loss within 30 yrs reduces breast cancer risk while no association later in life