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Breast Cancer
Investigators at Seoul National University, Medical Department publish new data on breast cancer
April 7th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, "High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) has been suggested to be associated with breast cancer. However, the roles of HDL-C and hypertriglyceridemia on breast cancer still have been controversial." "The goal of this study was to investigate the association between HDL-C with breast cancer risk, stratifying by menopausal status, and body mass index. The hormonal receptor status of breast has been proposed to modify the effect of HDL-C on breast cancer. Multicenter hospital-based case-control study was conducted from November 2004 to December 2005 in Korea....
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-04-07)
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