Family history and breast cancer risk for Asian women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Wang, RJ MacInnis, S Li - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Studies of women of European ancestry have shown that the average familial
relative risk for first-degree relatives of women with breast cancer is approximately twofold …

Obesity and thyroid cancer

MA Marcello, LL Cunha, FA Batista… - Endocrine-related …, 2014 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Many studies have provided observational data on the association of obesity and thyroid
cancers, but only few of them propose mechanisms that would permit a better understanding …

Anti-cancer effect of Annona Muricata Linn Leaves Crude Extract (AMCE) on breast cancer cell line

SUF Syed Najmuddin, MF Romli, M Hamid… - … and alternative medicine, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Annona muricata Linn which comes from Annonaceae family
possesses many therapeutic benefits as reported in previous studies and to no surprise, it …

Impact of chemotherapy on diet and nutritional status of women with breast cancer: a prospective study

IDD Custódio, EC Marinho, CA Gontijo, TSS Pereira… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Certain food groups are often rejected during chemotherapy (CT) due to the side effects of
treatment, which may interfere with adequate diet and nutritional status. The aim of this study …

Insulin/IGF axis in breast cancer: clinical evidence and translational insights

F Biello, F Platini, F D'avanzo, C Cattrini, A Mennitto… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Breast cancer (BC) is the most common neoplasm in women. Many clinical and
preclinical studies investigated the possible relationship between host metabolism and BC …

Targeting insulin and insulin-like growth factor signaling in breast cancer

Y Yang, D Yee - Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia, 2012 - Springer
The insulin and insulin like growth factor (IGF) signaling systems are implicated in breast
cancer biology. Thus, disrupting IGF/insulin signaling has been shown to have promise in a …

The epidemiology and molecular mechanisms linking obesity, diabetes, and cancer

RD Ferguson, EJ Gallagher, EJ Scheinman… - Vitamins & …, 2013 - Elsevier
The worldwide epidemic of obesity is associated with increasing rates of the metabolic
syndrome and type 2 diabetes. Epidemiological studies have reported that these conditions …

A meta-analysis of the association between induced abortion and breast cancer risk among Chinese females

Y Huang, X Zhang, W Li, F Song, H Dai, J Wang… - Cancer Causes & …, 2014 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the association between induced abortion (IA) and breast cancer risk
among Chinese females. Methods We searched three English databases (PubMed …

Bone mineral density and risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women

X Qu, X Zhang, A Qin, G Liu, Z Zhai, Y Hao, H Li… - Breast cancer research …, 2013 - Springer
High bone mineral density (BMD) has been associated with increased breast cancer in
prospective studies of postmenopausal women, but the real relationship is still controversial …

Targeted mass spectrometry analysis of the proteins IGF1, IGF2, IBP2, IBP3 and A2GL by blood protein precipitation

G Such-Sanmartín, N Bache, AK Callesen… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Biomarker analysis of blood samples by liquid chromatography (LC) mass spectrometry
(MS) is extremely challenging due to the high protein concentration range, characterised by …