Breast Cancer
Studies from National Institutes of Health add new findings in the area of breast cancer
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 16th, 2010
2010 DEC 16 -- Scientists discuss in 'Polymorphisms in oxidative stress and inflammation pathway genes, low-dose ionizing radiation, and the risk of breast cancer among US radiologic technologists' new findings in breast cancer. According to recent research from the United States, "Ionizing radiation, an established breast cancer risk factor, has been shown to induce oxidative damage and chronic inflammation. Polymorphic variation in oxidative stress and inflammatory-mediated pathway genes may modify radiation-related breast cancer risk."
"We estimated breast cancer risk for 28 common variants in 16 candidate genes involved in these pathways among 859...
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