Aim To evaluate the effect of breastfeeding on long‐term (breast carcinoma, ovarian
carcinoma, osteoporosis and type 2 diabetes mellitus) and short‐term (lactational …

Background Studies of women of European ancestry have shown that the average familial
relative risk for first-degree relatives of women with breast cancer is approximately twofold …

Background: Breastfeeding reduces women's risk of breast cancer. Since exclusive
breastfeeding has a stronger hormonal effect, it could theoretically result in a greater …

Background: Quantification of the association between breastfeeding and breast cancer risk
is still conflicting. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to summarize the evidence from …

Background Breast cancer risk factors have been examined extensively in Western setting
and more developed Asian cities/countries. However, there are limited data on developing …

Although the incidence of breast cancer in Asia remains lower than in North America,
Western Europe, and Oceania, rates have been increasing rapidly during the past few …

Background: The high breast cancer mortality rate in Sub-Saharan Africa has been
attributed to a lack of public awareness of the disease which often leads to late diagnosis of …

Four hundred and nineteen articles related to breast cancer were found in a search through
a database dedicated to indexing all original data relevant to medicine published in …

Simple Summary Breast cancer (BrCa) is a heterogeneous disease and has important
variability according to ethnicity and race with respect to incidence, clinical characteristics …

Oral contraceptive use is the most common type of contraception. More than 300 million
women worldwide take oral contraceptives every day. However, there is a concern about the …