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Does antibacterial treatment for urinary tract infection contribute to the risk of breast cancer?

Low lignan status has been reported to be related to an elevated risk of breast cancer. Since lignan status is reduced by antibacterial medications, it is plausible to hypothesize that repeated use of antibiotics may also be a risk factor for breast cancer. History of treatment for urinary tract inf...

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Autores principales: Knekt, P, Adlercreutz, H, Rissanen, H, Aromaa, A, Teppo, L, Heliövaara, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10737394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.1999.1047