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Breast Cancer Risk Factors
Studies from University of Toronto, Department of Public Health Sciences reveal new findings on breast cancer risk factors
February 1st, 2007
Investigators publish new data in the report "Adolescent dietary phytoestrogen intake and breast cancer risk (Canada)." According to a study from Toronto, Canada, "It has been suggested that dietary phytoestrogen intake during adolescence may reduce the risk of developing breast cancer. This population-based case-control study evaluated the association between adolescent dietary phytoestrogen intake and adult breast cancer risk among women in Ontario, Canada." "Pathology-confirmed, population-based breast cancer cases, aged 25-74 years, diagnosed between June 2002 and April 2003, were identified using the Ontario Cancer Registry.based controls were recruited, and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2007-02-01)
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