Abstract:Breast cancer continues to be worldwide public health concern in America and Western Europe as the commonest cancer among women and the second highest reason of cancer death. Epidemiological evidences implicating environmental and lifestyle risk factors in breast cancer etiology are accumulating. In this review, the current state of knowledge is reviewed, pertaining to relationship between environmental exposures (persistent chemicals, radiation, electromagnetic fields), lifestyle (physical activity, diet, obe… Show more
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