Intake of meat, meat mutagens, and iron and the risk of breast cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
Ferrucci LM, Cross AJ, Graubard BI, Brinton LA, McCarty CA, Ziegler RG, Ma X, Mayne ST, Sinha R. Intake of meat, meat mutagens, and iron and the risk of breast cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial. British Journal Of Cancer 2009, 101: 178-184. PMID: 19513076, PMCID: PMC2713710, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian Cancer Screening TrialCancer Screening TrialBreast cancerDietary ironMeat mutagensHazard ratioScreening TrialSubsequent breast cancer riskCox proportional hazards regressionInvasive breast cancer casesRed meatFood frequency questionnaireInvasive breast cancerQuintiles of intakeProportional hazards regressionHaem iron intakeIntake of meatBreast cancer riskConfidence intervalsBreast cancer casesHeterocyclic aminesFrequency questionnaireHazards regressionProspective studyIron intake