Alcohol and breast cancer

B Starek-Świechowicz, B Budziszewska… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Springer
Breast cancer is one of the main causes of death in women worldwide. In women, breast
cancer includes over half of all tumours caused by alcohol. This paper discusses both …

The etiology of alcohol-induced breast cancer

RG Dumitrescu, PG Shields - Alcohol, 2005 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States, and it is second
among cancer deaths in women. Results of most epidemiologic studies, as well as of most …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol drinking and mammary cancer: Pathogenesis and potential dietary preventive alternatives

GD Castro, JA Castro - World journal of clinical oncology, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, increasing
linearly even with a moderate consumption and irrespectively of the type of alcoholic …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol and breast cancer: the mechanisms explained

H Al-Sader, H Abdul-Jabar, Z Allawi… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death amongst women, several studies have shown
significant association between alcohol consumption and breast cancer. The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure of MCF-7 breast cancer cells to ethanol stimulates oncogenic features

R Gelfand, D Vernet, KW Bruhn… - International …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Alcohol consumption is a risk factor for breast cancer. Little is known regarding the
mechanism, although it is assumed that acetaldehyde or estrogen mediated pathways play …

Ethanol and experimental breast cancer: a review

K Singletary - Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
There is considerable evidence from epidemiological studies to support a positive
association between alcohol intake and risk for breast cancer. Yet, experimental evidence …

Alcohol and breast cancer: reconciling epidemiological and molecular data

S Zakhari, JB Hoek - Biological Basis of Alcohol-Induced Cancer, 2015 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. Epidemiological studies
have suggested a possible causative role of alcohol consumption as a risk factor for breast …

Ethanol stimulates proliferation, ERα and aromatase expression in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells

N Etique, D Chardard, A Chesnel… - International …, 2004 - spandidos-publications.com
It is well documented that alcohol is associated with an increased risk factor for breast
carcinogenesis although the underlying mechanisms are not clearly understood. It has been …

Epidemiology and pathophysiology of alcohol and breast cancer: Update 2012

HK Seitz, C Pelucchi, V Bagnardi… - Alcohol and …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol's effects on breast cancer in women

JL Freudenheim - Alcohol research: current reviews, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …