Breast cancer has ranked number one cancer among Indian females with age adjusted rate
as high as 25.8 per 100,000 women and mortality 12.7 per 100,000 women. Data reports …

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

Methods: Incidence data from population-based cancer registries (PBCRs) in the North-East
region (8 States) were utilized and relevant literature was reviewed to identify risk factors …

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in urban Indian women. Research data about
breast cancer in India is scattered. This review is an attempt to put available information …

Background: Cancer has become one of the ten leading causes of death in India. Breast
cancer is the most common diagnosed malignancy in India, it ranks second to cervical …

Abstract Cyclooxygenase‐2 (COX‐2) is a key aspect of the physiology and pathogenesis of
various cancer types. Overexpression of this enzyme is responsible for the elevated …

Background: Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer in women globally and represents
the second leading cause of cancer death among women (after lung cancer). India is going …

Objective To investigate that whether an association between marital status and the female
breast cancer risk exists. Methods The MEDLINE, EMBASE and PsycINFO databases were …

Introduction: Breast cancer in women has historically been seen as a “cancer of affluence”
and there is a well-documented higher incidence among women of higher social class, as …