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Risk of breast cancer among French-Canadian women, noncarriers of more frequent BRCA1/2 mutations and consumption of total energy, coffee, and alcohol.
The breast journal - 1 Jan 2000
Bissonauth Vishnee, Shatenstein Bryna, Fafard Eve, Maugard Christine, Robidoux André, Narod Steven, Ghadirian Parviz
Abstract excerpt
Although the connection between diet, lifestyle and hormones suggests that nutritional and lifestyle factors may exert an influence in the etiology of breast cancer, it is not clear whether these factors operate in the same way in women without BRCA gene mutations. A nested case-control study was conducted in a cohort of French-Canadian women, with 560 members involving 280 nongene carriers of mutated BRCA gene...
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