Coffee and tea intake and risk of Breast Cancer

• Main Authors: Pathy, N.B., Peeters, P., van Gils, C., Beulens, J.W.J., van der Graaf, Y., Bueno-de-Mesquita, B., Bulgiba, A., Uiterwaal, C.S.P.M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/3067/1/Coffee_and_tea_intake_and_risk_of_breast_cancer.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/3067/; http://www.springerlink.com/content/608712487x866343/

Known risk factors account for about 10-15 of breast cancer incidence suggesting that lifestyle exposures are crucial in its etiology. Previous epidemiological studies on the association between coffee and tea consumption and breast cancer risk have been inconsistent. We investigated the association...