Division of Epidemiology
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January 20, 2012
Obesity genes linked to uterine cancer
In addition to body mass index, genetic markers of obesity may provide value in predicting endometrial cancer risk. -
April 12, 2011
Soy foods not a risk for breast cancer survivors
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January 31, 2011
Breast cancer patients with strong social network live longer
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October 25, 2007
New review clears silicone gel breast implants of serious health risks; Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center researchers find no cancer link
Women who receive silicone gel-filled breast implants do not have a higher risk of breast cancer or other cancers and do not experience lower survival rates after breast cancer diagnosis, according to a new report published in the November issue of Annals of Plastic Surgery. This is the first exhaustive review in almost a decade of the health effects of cosmetic breast implants.