Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on June 22, 2009
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2009 101(14):1031-1032; doi:10.1093/jnci/djp159
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Response: Re: Insulin, Insulin-like Growth Factor-I, and Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
Affiliation of authors: Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY (MJG, TER, HDS)
Correspondence to: Marc J. Gunter, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, New York, NY 10461 (e-mail: mgunter@aecom.yu.edu).
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We thank Vigneri et al. for their helpful comments regarding our findings suggesting a positive association between insulin level and incident postmenopausal breast cancer (1). We agree with most of what is