Anthropometry and Breast Cancer

Breast Implants and Breast Cancer

Symposium: Diet, Anthropometry and Breast Cancer: Integration of Experimental and Epidemiologic Approaches Diet, Anthropometry and Breast Cancer: Integration of Experimental and Epidemiologic Approaches

The interrelationships of dietary fat and energy, growth rates and anthropometry, and breast carcinogenesis have been examined by a diverse array of approaches throughout the last 50 y as new investigative tools have been developed by laboratory scientists and epidemiologists. A consensus among investigators has not emerged, however, and dietary recommendations for breast cancer prevention have...

Symposium: Diet, Anthropometry and Breast Cancer: Integration of Experimental and Epidemiologic Approaches Fat, Energy and Breast Cancer

Rates of breast cancer vary approximately fivefold among countries and are strongly correlated with national per capita availability of dietary fat. However, this relation may be substantially confounded by many other factors associated with affluent lifestyles, such as reduced parity and physical activity. In large prospective epidemiologic studies, little evidence has been seen to support any...

Breast Cancer and Screening

سرطان پستان یکی از شایع ترین بیماریهای بدخیم و اولین علت مرگ و میر زنان بوده و تقریبا یک سوم تمام سرطانهای زنان را تشکیل می دهد.

Anthropometry and lipid profile in women with breast cancer: a case-control study.

OBJECTIVE To assess body composition and lipid profile of women with and without breast cancer. METHODS We conducted a case-control study matched by age, including 62 women, 31 being newly diagnosed with breast cancer and 31 with benign breast changes. Data were collected through direct interview, with recording of sociodemographic characteristics, body composition assessment by anthropometry...