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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer study findings have been reported by researchers at University of California, Medical Department
May 5th, 2009
According to recent research from the United States, "The role of diet as a cause of breast cancer in Asian Americans has not been adequately studied. We investigated the association between dietary patterns and breast cancer risk in Asian Americans." "This population-based case-control study in Los Angeles County compared dietary patterns between 1248 Asian American women with incident breast cancer and 1148 age-, ethnicity-, and neighborhood-matched controls. The relation between dietary patterns and serum concentrations of estrogens, androgens, and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) was investigated in 2172 postmenopausal control women. We used a scoring method...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-05)
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