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European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI)

missed at screening mammography. Moreover, the breast cancer risk due to radiation exposure from mammography is compared to the reduction in...


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Researchers develop comprehensive new way to predict breast cancer risk

develop comprehensive new way to predict breast cancer risk... A, Mavaddat N et al. BOADICEA: a comprehensive breast cancer risk prediction model incorporating genetic and nongenetic risk factors. Genetics...

Weight loss linked to lower breast cancer risk for postmenopausal women

loss linked to lower breast cancer risk for postmenopausal... loss may help lower postmenopausal women’s breast cancer risk... obesity has been strongly related to breast cancer risk, studies examining whether weight loss might reduce postmenopausal women’s r... breast cancer risk, weight loss, postmenopausal...

False-positive mammograms may indicate increased risk of breast cancer later

From the case rID: 21555 “Our finding that breast cancer risk remains elevated up to 10 years after the false-positive result suggests that...

Mediterranean diet supplemented with olive oil appears to protect against breast cancer

C, et al. Mediterranean Diet and Invasive Breast Cancer Risk Among Women at High Cardiovascular Risk in the PREDIMED Trial: A Randomized...

Men with high oestrogen levels could be at greater risk of breast cancer

Sex Steroid Hormones in Relation to Male Breast Cancer Risk. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2015 May 11. doi:...

Genetic screening could improve breast cancer prevention

called a ‘polygenic risk score’ – and a woman’s breast cancer risk. For example, a woman in the top 20 per cent for polygenic risk score was 1.8...

Breast cancer risk may be increased in women who have first-degree relatives with a history of prostate cancer

Breast cancer risk may be increased in women who have first-degree relatives with a history of... sons) was linked with a 14 percent increase in breast cancer risk for women, after adjusting for various patient factors. In separate analyses... breast cancer risk, first-degree relative, prostate...

Poor metabolic health increases risk for postmenopausal breast cancer irrespective of BMI

resistance, might be a better predictor of breast cancer risk than being overweight or obese,” said Gunter. “However, given that being ove... breast cancer, insulin resistance, breast cancer risk...

Postmenopausal breast cancer risk decreases rapidly after starting regular physical activity

breast cancer risk decreases rapidly after starting regular physical... intensity, seemed to have a rapid impact on breast cancer risk. However, the decreased breast cancer risk we found associated with physical... women, breast cancer risk, physical...

Smoking linked with increased risk of most common type of breast cancer

evaluating the relationship between smoking and breast cancer risk among young women have found that smoking is linked with an increased risk;... breast cancer risk, triple-negative breast cancer, ER-positive breast...

Number of risky lifestyle factors is associated with an increased risk of some types of breast cancer

for breast cancer. Smoking may not be a strong breast cancer risk factor, but it is strongly associated with other cancers, and thus must be...

Scientists find sex hormones and breast cancer link in women under 50

between some sex hormones and certain breast cancer risk factors, such as alcohol intake. Around 10,000 women under 50 are diagnosed...

Long term shift work a risk factor for breast cancer

mix of occupations is associated with increased breast cancer risk. The results have just been published in the journal Occupational and...

Early mammograms in young women at increased breast cancer risk may save lives

mammograms in young women at increased breast cancer risk may save...

Study examines outcomes of screening mammography for age, breast density, hormone therapy

guidelines did not consider the influence of breast cancer risk factors beyond age, according to the study background. Karla Kerlikowske,...

Study links cigarette smoking, breast cancer risk

links cigarette smoking, breast cancer risk... that smoking is associated with increased breast cancer risk for women who initiate smoking before first birth. The study, which appears... between active cigarette smoking and breast cancer risk remains controversial. Despite about 130 epidemiologic studies and seven... breast cancer risk, cigarette smoking, invasive breast cancer, American Cancer...

Post-menopausal women with diabetes at greater risk of breast cancer

risk of breast cancer. The increase in breast cancer risk seems to be restricted to post menopausal women with type II diabetes, as the...

An active lifestyle helps lower breast cancer risk

active lifestyle helps lower breast cancer risk... physical activity, breast cancer risk...

World’s largest cancer and lifestyle database revealed

body weight and higher alcohol intake increases breast cancer risk while breastfeeding reduces the threat. These findings confirmed WCRF/AICR’s 2...

Exercise, even mild physical activity, may reduce breast cancer risk

even mild physical activity, may reduce breast cancer risk... and before or after menopause – may reduce breast cancer risk, but substantial weight gain may negate these benefits... findings indicate that women can reduce their breast cancer risk by exercising and maintaining their weight. While studies have shown that... activity, breast cancer risk...

Physical activity linked to reduced mortality in breast and colon cancer patients

(2012). Physical activity, weight control, and breast cancer risk and survival: clinical trial rationale and design considerations Journal of...

Adolescent alcohol consumption and breast cancer

consumption by adolescents may increase breast cancer risk in those with a family history of the...

Low levels of alcohol consumption associated with small increased risk of breast cancer

during adult life, drinking patterns, and breast cancer risk JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association DOI:...

Role of fat in assessing breast cancer risk

of fat in assessing breast cancer risk... journal Breast Cancer Research [1] separates the breast cancer risks associated with dense, fibroglandular tissue, and fat, and shows that large... H. M., et al. (2011). Mammographic density and breast cancer risk: the role of the fat surrounding the fibroglandular tissue Breast cancer...

Weight has strongest influence on breast cancer hormones in post menopausal women

the level of sex hormones that increase breast cancer risk in post menopausal women, according to new research published in the British... how levels of sex hormones - known to affect breast cancer risk - varied among post menopausal women. Some types of breast cancer are fuelled...

The future of breast cancer prevention

mammogram is one of the strongest indicators of breast cancer risk. Women with dense breast tissue are around four times more likely to be at...

Hormone therapy at menopause may pose breast cancer risk

therapy at menopause may pose breast cancer risk... and initiating hormone therapy may influence breast cancer risk. Read the whole article at ecancer.org Reference Beral, V.,...

Scientists identify avoidable breast cancer risk factors

identify avoidable breast cancer risk... breast cancer are associated with an increased breast cancer risk. However, neither an individual woman nor medicine can influence whether...

Healthy lifestyle can reduce breast cancer risk even in women with family history

lifestyle can reduce breast cancer risk even in women with family...

Relatives of young breast cancer patients could face increased risks of other cancers

genes which significantly increase a woman’s breast cancer risk. And more studies with larger numbers will help confirm these...

High-fat diet during puberty linked to breast cancer risk later in life

diet during puberty linked to breast cancer risk later in... environmental impacts during puberty that affect breast cancer risk, as well as researchers in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences to...

Nicotine binding to receptor linked to breast cancer cell growth

suggested that smoking is related to increased breast cancer risk, but they have not been accompanied by molecular biology studies on how that...

Men with faulty gene may carry breast cancer risk

with faulty gene may carry breast cancer risk...

Fish oil may reduce risk of breast cancer

symptoms of menopause, was not associated with breast cancer risk. This research is the first to demonstrate a link between the use of fish...

New research on hormone link to breast cancer

1 (IGF1), IGF binding protein 3 (IGFBP3), and breast cancer risk: pooled individual data analysis of 17 prospective studies. Lancet Oncology...

Osteoporosis drugs may help prevent breast cancer

– two years or more – reduced their breast cancer risk by almost 40 per cent. The effect was present only in women who were not...

Study finds isolation and stress may increase breast cancer risk in rats

finds isolation and stress may increase breast cancer risk in... isolation and stress could be a factor in human breast cancer risk, said Martha McClintock, a psychologist at the University of Chicago and an...

Breast density linked to cancer recurrence

density, already related to breast cancer risk, has been found to be an important indicator for cancer recurrence...

Study confirms impact of lifestyle on breast cancer risk

confirms impact of lifestyle on breast cancer risk... of research into the links between lifestyle and breast cancer risk and concluded that more than two fifths of cases of the disease could be...

‘Gene hunters’ find two new breast cancer genes

genetic region they identified increases breast cancer risk by about 12 per cent in women who carry one faulty copy of the gene and by 23...

Red and white wine have ‘no benefit’ for breast cancer risk

and white wine have ‘no benefit’ for breast cancer risk... and white wine have a similar impact on breast cancer risk, according to US scientists... determine the effect of red versus white wine on breast cancer risk. Previous research has suggested that while overall alcohol consumption... red wine, white wine, breast cancer risk...

Breast cancer rates fall as women abandon HRT

found that using hormone therapy could increase breast cancer risk. Professor Max Parkin, Cancer Research UK statistician based at Queen Mary...

Breast cancer four times more likely in women with strong family history

the disease. "This is the first time the breast cancer risk for this group of women has been measured, and it's significantly higher than... breast cancer risk, family...