Study examines association between caffeine consumption and breast cancer risk
Monday, October 13, 2008 - 16:07
in Health & Medicine
Caffeine consumption does not appear to be associated with overall breast cancer risk, according to a report in the October 13 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine. However, there is a possibility of increased risk for women with benign breast disease or for tumors that are hormone-receptor negative or larger than 2 centimeters.
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