Analysis of the risk factors of breast cancer.
- Author:
Yan ZENG
1
;
Mao-sheng XU
;
Shi-qi TAN
;
Liang YIN
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Abortion, Habitual; Adult; Aged; Breast Diseases; complications; Breast Feeding; Breast Neoplasms; epidemiology; etiology; Carcinoma; complications; Case-Control Studies; China; epidemiology; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Risk Factors; Young Adult
- From: Journal of Southern Medical University 2010;30(3):622-623
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo explore the risk factors of breast cancer for better control and prevention of the malignancy.
METHODSThe clinical data of 232 patients with pathologically established breast cancer were investigated in this 1:1 case-control study to identify the risk factors of breast cancer.
RESULTSThe history of benign breast diseases, family history of carcinoma and multiple abortions were the statistically significant risk factors of breast cancer, while breast feeding was the protective factor.
CONCLUSIONA history of benign breast diseases, family history of carcinoma and multiple abortions are all risk factors of breast cancer.
