Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers among women globally, and in India, its incidence continues to rise, especially in urban areas. While we often attribute cancer to fate or genetics ...

A meta-analysis of published epidemiological studies has found that exposure to second-hand smoke can significantly increase the risk of breast cancer in women who do not smoke. The study is published ...

A new meta-analysis of 63 studies with more than 35,000 breast cancer cases finds an association between second-hand smoke exposure and breast cancer. This study was a meta-analysis of 63 epidemiology ...

Breast cancer is very uncommon in younger women. According to the National Cancer Institute, one in 227 30-year-old women will Breast cancer is very uncommon in younger women. According to the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with a particular gene mutation linked to breast cancer may further raise their risk of the disease if they smoke, a study has found. The gene in question is known as ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women who develop breast cancer are no more likely to have aggressive or advanced tumors if they are cigarette smokers than if they do not smoke, researchers said on Sunday.

“There’s no one who doesn’t know the risks,” says Peter Shields, MD, a professor of internal medicine and epidemiology at the Ohio State University in Columbus. But, he says, nicotine is incredibly ...

A new study draws a connection between smoking and breast cancer. "Active Smoking, Passive Household Smoking and Breast Cancer: Evidence from the California Teachers Study," will be published in the ...