Although alcohol consumption is reported to increase the incidence of breast cancer in
European studies, evidence for an association between alcohol and breast cancer in Asian …

Alcohol consumption is known to be a risk factor for breast cancer in Western countries, but
few epidemiologic data have been available in Japan. This population-based prospective …

Epidemiologic evidence is lacking for the association between alcohol consumption and the
risk of breast cancer in Japanese women. We addressed this association in a prospective …

Background We reviewed epidemiological studies on alcohol drinking and breast cancer
among the Japanese population. This report is one among a series of articles by our …

Background: Despite extensive investigation of the association between alcohol
consumption and breast cancer risk, effect of low-to-moderate alcohol intake on breast …

Background: Alcohol is an important risk factor for breast cancer in Caucasian women, but
the evidence in African-American (AA) women is limited and results are inconclusive …

We evaluated current and past alcohol consumption prospectively in relation to breast
cancer risk among 116,671 women ages 25–42 years old at enrollment in 1989. During 6 …

Introduction The role of alcohol and breast cancer risk in Asians has not been well studied.
Recent studies suggest that even moderate alcohol intake may be associated with an …

Higher alcohol consumption, even at moderate levels, has been associated with an
increased risk of breast cancer in epidemiological studies. However, prior studies were …

Objective Most epidemiologic studies have suggested an increased risk of breast cancer
with increasing alcohol intake. Using data from 274,688 women participating in the …