Key steps for effective breast cancer prevention

KL Britt, J Cuzick, KA Phillips - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Despite decades of laboratory, epidemiological and clinical research, breast cancer
incidence continues to rise. Breast cancer remains the leading cancer-related cause of …

Alcohol and cancer: epidemiology and biological mechanisms

H Rumgay, N Murphy, P Ferrari, I Soerjomataram - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Approximately 4% of cancers worldwide are caused by alcohol consumption. Drinking
alcohol increases the risk of several cancer types, including cancers of the upper …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol consumption: a population-based study

H Rumgay, K Shield, H Charvat, P Ferrari… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Alcohol use is causally linked to multiple cancers. We present global, regional,
and national estimates of alcohol-attributable cancer burden in 2020 to inform alcohol policy …

Breast cancer epidemiology and risk factors

K Rojas, A Stuckey - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Between the years 2010 and 2012, the lifetime probability of developing female breast
cancer was 12.3%, or approximately 1 in 8. Worldwide, breast cancer is the most common …

Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose–response meta-analysis

V Bagnardi, M Rota, E Botteri, I Tramacere… - British journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: Alcohol is a risk factor for cancer of the oral cavity, pharynx, oesophagus,
colorectum, liver, larynx and female breast, whereas its impact on other cancers remains …

The relation between different dimensions of alcohol consumption and burden of disease: an overview

J Rehm, D Baliunas, GLG Borges, K Graham… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims As part of a larger study to estimate the global burden of disease and injury attributable
to alcohol: to evaluate the evidence for a causal impact of average volume of alcohol …

Alcohol: no ordinary commodity: research and public policy

T Babor - 2010 - books.google.com
Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity-Research and Public Policy Second Edition is a
collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages …

[HTML][HTML] Light alcohol drinking and cancer: a meta-analysis

V Bagnardi, M Rota, E Botteri, I Tramacere, F Islami… - Annals of oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background There is convincing evidence that alcohol consumption increases the risk of
cancer of the colorectum, breast, larynx, liver, esophagus, oral cavity and pharynx. Most of …

Sex and gender-related differences in alcohol use and its consequences: Contemporary knowledge and future research considerations

A Erol, VM Karpyak - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2015 - Elsevier
Aims To review the contemporary evidence reflecting male/female differences in alcohol use
and its consequences along with the biological (sex-related) and psycho-socio-cultural …

Light to moderate intake of alcohol, drinking patterns, and risk of cancer: results from two prospective US cohort studies

Y Cao, WC Willett, EB Rimm, MJ Stampfer… - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objectives To quantify risk of overall cancer across all levels of alcohol consumption among
women and men separately, with a focus on light to moderate drinking and never smokers; …