[HTML][HTML] State of the evidence 2017: an update on the connection between breast cancer and the environment

JM Gray, S Rasanayagam, C Engel, J Rizzo - Environmental Health, 2017 - Springer
Background In this review, we examine the continually expanding and increasingly
compelling data linking radiation and various chemicals in our environment to the current …

Overview of breast cancer and implications of overtreatment of early-stage breast cancer: an Indian perspective

GS Bhattacharyya, DC Doval, CJ Desai… - JCO global …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
The prevalence and mortality of breast cancer is increasing in Asian countries, including
India. With advances in medical technology leading to better detection and characterization …

Disparities in breast cancer treatment and outcomes: biological, social, and health system determinants and opportunities for research

SB Wheeler, KE Reeder‐Hayes, LA Carey - The oncologist, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Racial disparities in breast cancer mortality have been widely documented for several
decades and persist despite advances in receipt of mammography across racial groups …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of genetic variation contributing to differences in gene expression between populations

W Zhang, S Duan, EO Kistner, WK Bleibel… - The American Journal of …, 2008 - cell.com
Gene expression is a complex quantitative trait partially regulated by genetic variation in
DNA sequence. Population differences in gene expression could contribute to some of the …

Endocrine therapy nonadherence and discontinuation in black and white women

SB Wheeler, J Spencer, LC Pinheiro… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Differential use of endocrine therapy (ET) by race may contribute to breast
cancer outcome disparities, but racial differences in ET behaviors are poorly understood …

State of the evidence: the connection between breast cancer and the environment

J Gray, N Evans, B Taylor, J Rizzo… - International journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
A substantial body of scientific evidence indicates that exposures to common chemicals and
radiation, alone and in combination, are contributing to the increase in breast cancer …

Triple negative breast carcinoma and the basal phenotype: from expression profiling to clinical practice

LK Diaz, VL Cryns, WF Symmans… - Advances in anatomic …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Triple negative breast carcinomas (TNBCs) are a group of primary breast tumors with
aggressive clinical behavior. Most TNBCs possess a basal phenotype (BP) and show …

Survival rate of breast cancer patients in Malaysia: a population-based study

NA Abdullah, WRW Mahiyuddin… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2013 - koreascience.kr
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among Malaysian women. Other than hospital-
based results, there are no documented population-based survival rates of Malaysian …

Epidemiology, screening and diagnosis of breast cancer in the Asia–Pacific region: current perspectives and important considerations

M Green, V Raina - Asia‐Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Because the Asia–Pacific region contains approximately 25% of the world's
population, the rapidly rising incidence of breast cancer in this area represents a serious …

A pilot trial of spirituality counseling for weight loss maintenance in African American breast cancer survivors

Z Djuric, J Mirasolo, LV Kimbrough, DR Brown… - Journal of the National …, 2009 - Elsevier
A continuing challenge in weight loss treatment is attaining maintenance of weight loss. The
goal of this study was to develop a counseling method that would assist African American …