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- Title
Alcohol consumption and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer by subtype: the women's health initiative observational study.
- Authors
Li, Christopher I; Chlebowski, Rowan T; Freiberg, Matthew; Johnson, Karen C; Kuller, Lewis; Lane, Dorothy; Lessin, Lawrence; O'Sullivan, Mary Jo; Wactawski-Wende, Jean; Yasmeen, Shagufta; Prentice, Ross
- Abstract
Alcohol consumption is a well-established risk factor for breast cancer. This association is thought to be largely hormonally driven, so alcohol use may be more strongly associated with hormonally sensitive breast cancers. Few studies have evaluated how alcohol-related risk varies by breast cancer subtype.
- Publication
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2010, Vol 102, Issue 18, p1422
- ISSN
1460-2105
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/djq316