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Researchers from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Report on Findings in Breast Cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 5th, 2012

2012 APR 5 -- "While the role of nutrition, physical activity and body size on breast cancer risk has been extensively investigated, most of these studies were conducted in Caucasian populations. However, there are well-known differences in tumour biology and the prevalence of these factors between African-American and Caucasian women," scientists in Piscataway, New Jersey report.

"The objective of the present paper was to conduct a review of the role of dietary factors, anthropometry and physical activity on breast cancer risk in African-American women. Twenty-six research articles that presented risk estimates on these factors in African-American women...

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