Epidemiology of breast cancer in women

SS Coughlin - Breast Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance …, 2019 - Springer
Epidemiologic studies have contributed importantly to current knowledge of environmental
and genetic risk factors for breast cancer. Worldwide, breast cancer is an important cause of …

[HTML][HTML] Breast cancer risk factors: a cross-cultural comparison between the West and the East

LK Badr, L Bourdeanu, M Alatrash… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The incidence of breast cancer in Lebanon is higher than any other Middle–
Eastern country, is diagnosed at a younger age than women in Western countries, and is …

Estimating the current and future cancer burden in Canada: methodological framework of the Canadian population attributable risk of cancer (ComPARe) study

DR Brenner, AE Poirier, SD Walter, WD King… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction The Canadian Population Attributable Risk of Cancer project aims to quantify
the number and proportion of cancer cases incident in Canada, now and projected to 2042 …

Oral Contraceptive Use in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers: Absolute Cancer Risks and Benefits

LH Schrijver, TM Mooij, A Pijpe… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background To help BRCA1 and 2 mutation carriers make informed decisions regarding use
of combined-type oral contraceptive preparation (COCP), absolute risk-benefit estimates are …

Cancer incidence attributable to lifestyle and environmental factors in Alberta in 2012: summary of results

A Grundy, AE Poirier, F Khandwala… - … Open Access Journal, 2017 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Estimates of the proportion of cancer cases that can be attributed to modifiable
risk factors are not available for Canada and, more specifically, Alberta. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and perceptions of common breast cancer risk factors in Northern Saudi Arabia

AG Alrashidi, HG Ahmed, KJK Alshammeri… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women around
the world. The degree of adoption of a preventive lifestyle offers valuable information for …

Determine the effects of hormonal contraceptive pills on ovarian and uterus cancer

MJ AL-Kurdy, GA Abbas, MA Kazaal… - AIP Conference …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Background: In recent years, the incidence of the uterus and ovarian cancer has increased,
especially among young women, so it is necessary to study the factors leading to this …

Breast Cancer Risk Related to Combined Oral Contraceptive Use

L Graafland, M Abbott, M Accordino - The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2020 - Elsevier
Conflicting literature exists regarding the relationship of combined oral contraceptives
(COCs) and breast cancer risk. Although earlier studies demonstrated an association …

Oral Contraceptive Use in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers: Absolute Cancer Risks and Benefits

D Easton - 2022 - repository.cam.ac.uk
Background: To help BRCA1/2 mutation carriers make informed decisions regarding use of
combined-type oral contraceptive preparation (COCP), absolute risk-benefit estimates are …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-related cancers: Analyses of head and neck cases reported in the literature

H Mortazavi, BR Nobar, S Shafiei… - Dental and Medical …, 2021 - dmp.umw.edu.pl
Background. Recent advances have attributed carcinogenic potential to pharmacotherapy.
Cancers of the head and neck region are no exception. Objectives. This descriptive …