2014
DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2014.15.20.8641
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Association of Breast Cancer with Sleep Pattern - A Pilot Case Control Study in a Regional Cancer Centre in South Asia

Abstract: The rising trend of breast cancer both in developed and developing countries is a real threat challenging all efforts to screening, prevention and treatment aspects to reduce its impact. In spite of modern preventive strategies, the upward trend of breast cancer has become a matter of great concern in both developed and developing countries. Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute is a premier regional cancer institute in eastern region of India catering to a large number of cancer patients every year. A pilot … Show more

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“… 50 A case-control study from Seoul (Korea) found that the menarche at a young age raised the risk of breast malignancy and the advanced age of the pregnancy, and that longer estrogen exposure prior to a full-term pregnancy was associated with a higher risk of hormone receptor-positive breast carcinoma. 51 In Kolkata, India, 52 researchers reported an increased breast cancer risk in women who were not getting adequate sleep or working night shifts.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 50 A case-control study from Seoul (Korea) found that the menarche at a young age raised the risk of breast malignancy and the advanced age of the pregnancy, and that longer estrogen exposure prior to a full-term pregnancy was associated with a higher risk of hormone receptor-positive breast carcinoma. 51 In Kolkata, India, 52 researchers reported an increased breast cancer risk in women who were not getting adequate sleep or working night shifts.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Other risk factors that were mentioned were obesity and excessive intake of fat, lifestyle and reproductive factors (pre and post-menopausal stage). Adequate information should be provided to young women regarding protein and fat intake per week, consumption of deep fried food, hours of physical activity per day, breast feeding (Karabi Datta et al, 2009;Chauhan et al, 2011).…”
Section: Knowledge About Risk Factormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Tamoxifen has estrogenic activity on liver which causes gallstone formation so there should be limited intake of tamoxifen. There is a significant relationship between mammographic pattern and subsequent risk of breast cancer (Subhojit et al, 2009;Datta et al, 2009;Pakseresht et al, 2009;Mohamed et al, 2009).…”
Section: Outcomementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Melatonin is a product secreted by the pineal gland, which affects the circadian rhythm by acting on the suprachiasmatic nuclei (13,14). The chemical composition of melatonin is N-acetyl 5methoxytryptamine.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%