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Breast Cancer Risk Factors

New breast cancer risk factors research from Y. Cui and colleagues discussed

Published in Cancer Weekly, October 16th, 2007

A report, 'Alcohol and folate consumption and risk of benign proliferative epithelial disorders of the breast,' is newly published data in International Journal of Cancer. According to recent research from the United States, "Alcohol consumption has been associated with increased breast cancer risk and the increase in risk may be attenuated by adequate folate intake. However, their associations with the risk of benign proliferative epithelial disorders (BPEDs) of the breast, possible precursors of breast cancer, are not well understood."

"To investigate these associations, we conducted a cohort study among 68,132 postmenopausal women participating in the Women's...

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