Background: Breastfeeding reduces women's risk of breast cancer. Since exclusive
breastfeeding has a stronger hormonal effect, it could theoretically result in a greater …

The population of Argentina is the result of the intermixing between several groups,
including Indigenous American, European and African populations. Despite the commonly …

Mammographic features are known to be associated with breast cancer but the magnitude of
the effect differs markedly from study to study. Methods to assess mammographic features …

Background: ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) could play a protective role on the risk
of breast cancer; however, little is known about this relation among Mexican women. We …

The incidence of breast cancer is 35% lower in Hispanic women living in the San Francisco
Bay Area than in non-Hispanic White women. We have previously described a significant …

Breast cancer is a major public health problem in Latin America (LA) and the most common
form of cancer among women. An important variability according to ethnicity/race with …

Background More than 180 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with breast
cancer susceptibility have been identified; these SNPs can be combined into polygenic risk …

Background: Many studies have analyzed the effect of behavioral risk factors such as
common lifestyle patterns on the risk of disease. The aim of this study was to assess the …

Introduction It has been suggested that both moderate-and vigorous-intensity physical
activity reduces the risk of breast cancer. However, the effect of moderate-intensity physical …

ANGELES-LLERENAS, Angélica et al. Effect of care-delivery delay on the survival of
Mexican women with breast cancer. Salud pública Méx [online]. 2016, vol. 58, n. 2, pp. 237 …