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Caffeine consumption and benign breast disease: a case-control comparison.

1982; American Public Health Association; Volume: 72; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2105/ajph.72.6.610

1541-0048

Jenna Marshall, Saxon Graham, Mya Swanson,

Cancer Risks and Factors

In this case-control comparison of 323 women with benign breast disease and 1,458 controls, no differences were noted in the coffee and tea consumption patterns of the cases and controls. These findings do not support the recent suggestion of Minton, et al, that methylxanthine ingestion is causally related to benign breast disease or breast cancer.