Breast Cancer
Research reports on breast cancer from Vanderbilt University, Division of Epidemiology provide new insights
Published in Cancer Weekly, November 30th, 2010
2010 NOV 30 -- Research findings, 'A population-based case-control study of fetal growth, gestational age, and maternal breast cancer,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "Fetal growth or gestational age in a woman's pregnancies may modify pregnancy-related breast cancer risk, yet studies of these exposures are few. The authors conducted a population-based case-control study among parous Michigan women aged=50 years using linked Michigan Cancer Registry (1985-2004) and Michigan livebirth records (1978-2004)."
"Breast cancer cases (n=7,591) were matched 1:4 to controls (n=28,382) on maternal birth year and race. Using...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-11-30)
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