Breast cancer, which continues to rob the world of approximately half a million women per
year, is surprisingly poorly understood. Despite application of all the tools of epidemiology …

Little progress has been made recently in our understanding of the epidemiology of breast
cancer. While results from epidemiologic studies regarding reproductive factors remain fairly …

Background. Evidence supports that gastric cancer has an environmental etiology, of which
diet appears to be the most important component. The authors examined the effect of diet on …

To investigate the relation between selected micronutrients and breast cancer risk, we
conducted a case‐control study of breast cancer between June 1991 and April 1994 in 6 …

The observation of large differences in breast cancer rates between countries has led to the
hypothesis that excessive intake of dietary fat is an important risk factor for breast cancer in …

Breast-cancer incidence and mortality rates in different countries were found to be correlated
with height, weight and age at menarche, all of which have been identified as risk factors in …

Purpose Since dietary habits have been associated with breast cancer, the tested research
hypothesis was the associations between food patterns, as derived through multivariate …

Breast cancer (BC) is a multifactorial disease. Environmental factors, specifically, obesity
and diet quality, have been linked with an increased risk of BC in women. This research was …

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Population and case-control studies indicate the involvement of diet in breast cancer
aetiology. Obesity appears to be a risk factor for postmenopausal disease, and most likely …