Objective To give an up-to-date assessment of the association of alcohol with female breast
cancer, addressing methodological issues and shortfalls in previous overviews. Methods …

The objective was to evaluate the association between alcohol consumption and risk of
breast cancer. Data from 38 epidemiologic studies on alcohol consumption in relation to risk …

The objective of this study was to outline the biological pathways of alcohol‐attributable
breast cancer, the epidemiological risk relationship between alcohol consumption and …

Globally, more than 2 million new cases of breast cancer are reported annually. The United
States alone has more than 496,000 new cases every year. The worldwide prevalence is …

There are lingering questions regarding the relation between alcohol consumption and
breast cancer risk in women. The authors performed a meta-analysis of epidemiologic …

The alcohol-breast cancer hypothesis is important because (1) breast cancer is a major
source of morbidity and mortality,(2) alcohol consumption is common, and (3) drinking is …

Context Consumption of alcoholic beverages is one of the single most important known and
modifiable risk factor for human cancer. Among women, breast cancer is the most common …

The association between alcohol consumption and an increased risk of breast cancer has
been established. It is still unclear however, whether this relationship differs across the …

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 …

Aims: To update epidemiological data on alcohol and breast cancer, with special emphasis
on light alcohol consumption, and to review mechanisms of alcohol mediated mammary …