Animal models for examining human breast cancer (HBC) carcinogenesis have been
extensively studied and proposed. With the recent advent of immunotherapy, significant …

Breast cancer is not a single disease, but is instead a collection of diseases that have
distinct histopathological features, genetic and genomic variability, and diverse prognostic …

Background The effect of pregnancy on the risk of breast cancer is not clear. We tested the
hypothesis that the risk of breast cancer increases transiently after pregnancy but then falls …

Background The long time from exposure to potentially harmful chemicals until breast
cancer occurrence poses challenges for designing etiologic studies and for implementing …

The mouse mammary gland is a complex tissue, which is continually undergoing changes in
structure and function. Embryonically, the gland begins with invasion of the underlying fat …

This superb text gives a concise, systematic account of what is currently known about the
epidemiology and primary prevention for most forms of human cancer. Part 1 provides an …

Epidemiological, clinical, and experimental data indicate that the risk of developing breast
cancer is strongly dependent on the ovary and on endocrine conditions modulated by …

The human breast undergoes a complete series of changes from intrauterine life to
senescence. These changes can be divided into two distinct phases; the developmental …

Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) and invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) are the two major
histological types of breast cancer worldwide. Whereas IDC incidence has remained stable …

Breast cancer, the most frequent spontaneous malignancy diagnosed in women in the
western world, is continuously increasing in incidence in industrialized nations. Although …