Abstract
This review summarizes the report entitled: Breast Cancer and the Environment: Prioritizing Prevention, highlights research gaps and the importance of focusing on early life exposures for breast development and breast cancer risk.
Keywords:
Breast cancer; Breast development; Environment; Life course; Prevention.
Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
MeSH terms
-
Age Factors
-
Animals
-
Breast Neoplasms / chemically induced*
-
Breast Neoplasms / metabolism
-
Breast Neoplasms / pathology
-
Breast Neoplasms / prevention & control
-
Carcinogens, Environmental / toxicity*
-
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / chemically induced*
-
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / metabolism
-
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology
-
Environmental Exposure / adverse effects*
-
Female
-
Humans
-
Life Style
-
Male
-
Mammary Glands, Animal / drug effects*
-
Mammary Glands, Animal / metabolism
-
Mammary Glands, Animal / pathology
-
Mammary Glands, Human / drug effects*
-
Mammary Glands, Human / metabolism
-
Mammary Glands, Human / pathology
-
Maternal Exposure / adverse effects
-
Pregnancy
-
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
-
Risk Assessment
-
Risk Factors
-
Signal Transduction / drug effects
Substances
-
Carcinogens, Environmental