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Benefits of mammography screening outweigh adverse effects for women aged 50–69 years

treatment, alcohol consumption, obesity (for postmenopausal breast cancer only), and exposure to ionising radiation. “Providing early access to e...

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

of breast and prostate cancer and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer in the Women's Health Initiative Study. Cancer 2015; 121(8): 1265–1272. doi: 1...

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

metabolic health increases risk for postmenopausal breast cancer irrespective of... factor for a number of types of cancer including postmenopausal breast cancer,” said Marc J. Gunter, PhD, associate professor of cancer epidemiology and p... postmenopausal breast cancer, insulin resistance, breast cancer...

Postmenopausal breast cancer risk decreases rapidly after starting regular physical activity

Postmenopausal breast cancer risk decreases rapidly after starting regular physical...

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

process.” Being obese increases the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer by up to 30 per cent and more than 4,000 cases of breast cancer each year in...

Scientists identify avoidable breast cancer risk factors

30 percent of postmenopausal breast cancers could be avoided by more exercise and refraining from hormone replacement... cancer risk. Thus, 19.4 percent of invasive postmenopausal breast cancer are attributed to hormone replacement therapy; 12.8 percent to a lack of...

Drinking alcohol ‘may increase risk of some types of breast cancer’

RT, et al. Alcohol consumption and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer by subtype: the women's health initiative observational study. Journal of the...