Endocrine disrupting chemicals and breast cancer: a systematic review of epidemiological studies

MLY Wan, VA Co, H El-Nezami - Critical Reviews in Food Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) are ubiquitous substances
that are found in our everyday lives, including pesticides, plasticizers, pharmaceutical …

The impact of oral contraceptive use on breast cancer risk: State of the art and future perspectives in the era of 4P medicine

R Bonfiglio, ML Di Pietro - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women, the second most frequent
cancer overall, and it causes the greatest number of cancer-related deaths among women …

The association between endometriosis and risk of endometrial cancer and breast cancer: a meta-analysis

J Ye, H Peng, X Huang, X Qi - BMC Women's Health, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Endometriosis (EMS) is confirmed pathophysiologically to be an estrogen-
dependent disease, similar to endometrial hyperplasia/cancer and breast cancer …

Hormonal contraception and the risk of breast cancer in women of reproductive age: a meta-analysis

LA Torres-de la Roche, A Acevedo-Mesa, IL Lizarazo… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer (BC) is caused by highly invasive and metastatic malignant
tumors and affects a large number of women, threatening their health and quality of life …

The association between triglyceride-glucose index as a marker of insulin resistance and the risk of breast cancer

SS Panigoro, N Sutandyo, F Witjaksono… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background This study aims to evaluate the association and dose-response between
triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and breast cancer. Method This is a multicenter case …

Impact of khat (Catha edulis) and oral contraceptive use on telomerase levels and tumor suppressor genes p53 and p21 in normal subjects and breast cancer …

F Atroosh, M Al-Habori, E Al-Eryani, R Saif-Ali - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of oral contraceptive (OC) use, khat chewing, and
their combined effect on telomerase level and tumor suppressor genes, p53 and p21 in …

Insights into the behavior of triple-negative MDA-MB-231 breast carcinoma cells following the treatment with 17β-ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel

S Simu, I Marcovici, A Dobrescu, D Malita… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oral contraceptives (OCs) are widely used due to their efficiency in preventing unplanned
pregnancies and treating several human illnesses. Despite their medical value, the toxicity …

Oral contraceptive use and assessment of breast cancer risk among premenopausal women via molecular characteristics: systematic review with meta-analysis

A Barańska - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is divided into four molecular subtypes. Each one has distinct clinical features.
The aim of this study was to assess individual breast cancer subtype risk in premenopausal …

Pregnancy, abortion, and birth control methods' complicity with breast cancer occurrence

K Rakoczy, J Kaczor, A Sołtyk, L Jonderko… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reproductive factors play significantly important roles in determining the breast cancer (BC)
risk. The impact of pregnancy, abortion, and birth control methods on tumor development …

Reproductive factors and breast cancer risk in Palestine: A case control study

N El Sharif, I Khatib - Cancer Epidemiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Early age at menarche, late age at menopause, and late age at first full-term
pregnancy are linked to a modest increase in the risk of developing breast cancer (breast …