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Asia

• Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver
  • A Review of the Epidemiology of Breast Cancer in Asia: Focus on Risk Factors [2020]

• Heliyon
  • Assessment of the risk of developing breast cancer using the Gail model in Asian females: A systematic review [2020]

• Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
  • Breast Density and Risk of Breast Cancer in Asian Women: A Meta-analysis of Observational Studies [2016]

Australia, Canada, United States

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Oral Contraceptive Use and Assessment of Breast Cancer Risk among Premenopausal Women via Molecular Characteristics: Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis [2022]

Belarus

• International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Breast cancer risk in residents of Belarus exposed to Chernobyl fallout while pregnant or lactating: standardized incidence ratio analysis, 1997 to 2016 [2022]

Canada

• Environment International
  • Associations between incident breast cancer and ambient concentrations of nitrogen dioxide from a national land use regression model in the Canadian National Breast Screening Study [2019]

• International Journal of Breast Cancer
  • Adherence to cancer prevention guidelines and risk of breast cancer [2014]

Caribbean

• International Journal for Equity in Health
  • Social determinants of breast cancer in the Caribbean: a systematic review [2017]

China

• Chinese Medical Journal
  • Clinical practice guidelines for risk assessment to identify women at high risk of breast cancer: Chinese Society of Breast Surgery (CSBrS) practice guidelines 2021 [2021]

• Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Benign thyroid disease and the risk of breast cancer: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis [2022]

• Journal of Breast Cancer
  • The Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Val158Met Polymorphism Contributes to the Risk of Breast Cancer in the Chinese Population: An Updated Meta-Analysis [2014]

• Thoracic Cancer
  • Historical trends of breast cancer burden attributable to metabolic factors among Chinese women, 1990-2019: A population-based epidemiological study [2024]

Denmark

• Breast Cancer Research
  • Hypothyroidism and the risk of breast cancer recurrence and all-cause mortality - a Danish population-based study [2019]

• International Journal of Cancer
  • Antiplatelet drugs and breast cancer risk in a large nationwide Danish case-control study [2023]

Europe

• BMC Medicine
  • Dietary intake of trans fatty acids and breast cancer risk in 9 European countries [2021]

• Cancer Epidemiology
  • European Code against Cancer 4th Edition: Breastfeeding and cancer [2015]

• Environmental Health Perspectives
  • Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Incidence of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer in 15 European Cohorts within the ESCAPE Project [2017]

Finland

• European Journal of Epidemiology
  • The association between night shift work and breast cancer risk in the Finnish twins cohort [2023]

France

• Environment International
  • Risk of breast cancer associated with long-term exposure to benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) air pollution: Evidence from the French E3N cohort study [2021]

• JAMA Network Open
  • Contraceptive Use in Premenopausal Women With Early Breast Cancer [2022]

Germany

• Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Association between gout and subsequent breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study including 67,598 primary care patients in Germany [2023]
  • Positive association between body height and breast cancer prevalence: a retrospective study with 135,741 women in Germany [2022]

Gulf Cooperation Council

• World Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Correlation between breast cancer and lifestyle within the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: A systematic review [2020]

Indonesia

• Breast Disease
  • Contraceptive use with breast cancer incidence in Indonesia [2024]

International

• Advances in Nutrition
  • Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Impact of Obesity on Breast Cancer Risk and Survival: A Global Perspective [2015]

• Annals of Medicine
  • The association between breast cancer and consumption of dairy products: a systematic review [2023]

• Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
  • Use and Applicability of the Gail Model to Calculate Breast Cancer Risk: A Scoping Review [2022]

• BMC Cancer
  • Global, regional, and national mortality trends of female breast cancer by risk factor, 1990–2017 [2021]

• BMC Public Health
  • The global, regional, and national disease burden of breast cancer attributable to tobacco from 1990 to 2019: a global burden of disease study [2024]

• BMC Women's Health
  • The relation between obesity and breast cancer risk in women by considering menstruation status and geographical variations: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2023]

• Breast Cancer : Targets and Therapy
  • Epidemiological characteristics of and risk factors for breast cancer in the world [2019]

• Cancer
  • Fiber consumption and breast cancer incidence: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies [2020]

• Cancers
  • Hormonal Contraception and the Risk of Breast Cancer in Women of Reproductive Age: A Meta-Analysis [2023]
  • Oral Contraceptive Use and Breast Cancer Risk According to Molecular Subtypes Status: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control Studies [2022]
  • Oral Contraceptive Use and Breast Cancer Risk Assessment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control Studies, 2009–2020 [2021]

• Environmental Research
  • Environmental exposures and breast cancer risk in the context of underlying susceptibility: A systematic review of the epidemiological literature [2020]

• Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
  • Association of antipsychotic use with breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies with over 2 million individuals [2022]

• Frontiers in Oncology
  • Global Trends in Death, Years of Life Lost, and Years Lived With Disability Caused by Breast Cancer Attributable to Secondhand Smoke From 1990 to 2019 [2022]

• International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • The global, regional, and national disease burden of breast cancer attributable to low physical activity from 1990 to 2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 [2022]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Use of Oral Contraceptives as a Potential Risk Factor for Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control Studies Up to 2010 [2021]
  • Maternal Pregnancy Hormone Concentrations in Countries with Very Low and High Breast Cancer Risk [2020]

• Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Updated Breast Cancer Surveillance Recommendations for Female Survivors of Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer From the International Guideline Harmonization Group [2020]

• Journal of Epidemiology
  • Dose-response Relationships Between Cigarette Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [2023]

• La Medicina del Lavoro
  • Occupational Exposure to Benzene and Risk of Breast Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2024]

• Lancet Oncology
  • Recommendations for Breast Cancer Surveillance for Female Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors Treated with Chest Radiation: A Report from the International Late Effects of Childhood Cancer Guideline Harmonization Group [2013]

• Medicine
  • The impact of BMI on breast cancer - an updated systematic review and meta-analysis [2024]

• Nutrients
  • Isoflavone Consumption and Risk of Breast Cancer: An Updated Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies [2023]

• PLoS ONE
  • Investigating the relationship between insulin use and all-cause mortality, breast cancer mortality, and recurrence risk in diabetic patients with breast cancer: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis [2024]
  • Epidemiological breast cancer prediction by country: A novel machine learning approach [2024]

• Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
  • Relationship between early age at menarche, older age at menopause and subtypes of breast cancer: a scoping review [2024]

Iran

• European Journal of Medical Research
  • Breast cancer risk factors in Iranian women: a systematic review and meta-analysis of matched case-control studies [2022]

• International Journal of Preventive Medicine
  • Menstrual and Reproductive Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer in Iranian Female Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2022]

• Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
  • Human papillomavirus and breast cancer in Iran: a meta- analysis [2016]

Ireland

• BMC Public Health
  • Factors associated with public awareness of the relationship between alcohol use and breast cancer risk [2023]

Italy

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Geographic Inequalities in Breast Cancer in Italy: Trend Analysis of Mortality and Risk Factors [2020]

Japan

• BMC Public Health
  • Association of job category and occupational activity with breast cancer incidence in Japanese female workers: the JACC study [2020]

• Breast Cancer
  • Alcohol consumption and breast cancer prognosis after breast cancer diagnosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the Japanese Breast Cancer Society Clinical Practice Guideline, 2022 edition [2023]

• Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Cholesterol and breast cancer risk: a cohort study using health insurance claims and health checkup databases [2023]

• Cancer Medicine
  • Impact of reproductive factors on breast cancer incidence: Pooled analysis of nine cohort studies in Japan [2021]

Latin America

• Genes
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Breast Cancer in Latin America [2019]

Middle East

• Nutrients
  • Dietary Patterns Associated with Breast Cancer in the Middle East: A Scoping Review [2024]

Middle East, North Africa

• BMJ Open
  • Burden and mortality of breast cancer attributed to diabetes and smoking in women: a secondary analysis based on Global Burden of Disease 2019 in North Africa and the Middle East [2025]

Mongolia, United Kingdom

• PLoS ONE
  • The Role of Hormones in the Differences in the Incidence of Breast Cancer between Mongolia and the United Kingdom [2014]

Netherlands

• Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • The proportion of postmenopausal breast cancer cases in the Netherlands attributable to lifestyle-related risk factors [2015]

• Cancer Medicine
  • Risk of breast cancer in women after a salivary gland carcinoma or pleomorphic adenoma in the Netherlands [2020]

• European Journal of Epidemiology
  • The association of a combined healthy lifestyle with the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer subtypes in the Netherlands Cohort Study [2023]

• Oncologist
  • Evaluating the Age-Based Recommendations for Long-Term Follow-Up in Breast Cancer [2020]

New Zealand

• Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Post-diagnostic statin use and breast cancer-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study [2023]

Norway

• British Journal of Cancer
  • The fraction of breast cancer attributable to smoking: The Norwegian women and cancer study 1991–2012 [2016]

• European Journal of Endocrinology
  • Low-dose aspirin and risk of breast cancer: a Norwegian population-based cohort study of one million women [2023]

Palestine

• JCO Global Oncology
  • Awareness of Palestinian Women About Breast Cancer Risk Factors: A National Cross-Sectional Study [2022]

Qatar

• Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
  • Assessing Breast Cancer Risk Estimates Based on the Gail Model and Its Predictors in Qatari Women [2017]

Republic of Korea

• Scientific Reports
  • Impact of air pollution on breast cancer incidence and mortality: a nationwide analysis in South Korea [2020]

Singapore

• Scientific Reports
  • Incidence of breast cancer attributable to breast density, modifiable and non-modifiable breast cancer risk factors in Singapore [2020]

Spain

• BMC Cancer
  • An assessment of existing models for individualized breast cancer risk estimation in a screening program in Spain [2013]

• Scientific Reports
  • Validating a breast cancer score in Spanish women. The MCC-Spain study [2018]

Sweden

• Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Drug use disorder and risk of incident and fatal breast cancer: a nationwide epidemiological study [2021]

• Fertility and Sterility
  • Ovarian stimulation and risk of breast cancer in Swedish women [2017]

• Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Antipsychotic Use and Risk of Breast Cancer in Women With Severe Mental Illness: Replication of a Nationwide Nested Case-Control Database Study [2024]

Switzerland

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • Estimating 10-year risk of lung and breast cancer by occupation in Switzerland [2023]
  • Breast cancer and occupation: Non-parametric and parametric net survival analyses among Swiss women (1990-2014) [2023]

• Gland Surgery
  • The impact of overweight and obesity on breast cancer: data from Switzerland, so far a country little affected by the current global obesity epidemic [2014]

Taiwan

• BMC Cancer
  • Female breast cancer incidence predisposing risk factors identification using nationwide big data: a matched nested case-control study in Taiwan [2022]

• BMJ Open
  • Thyroid disorders and breast cancer risk in Asian population: a nationwide population-based case–control study in Taiwan [2018]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Breast Cancer Incidence among Female Workers by Different Occupations and Industries: A Longitudinal Population-Based Matched Case-Control Study in Taiwan [2022]

• International Journal of Obesity
  • Body mass index and breast cancer: analysis of a nation-wide population-based prospective cohort study on 1 393 985 Taiwanese women [2015]

• Scientific Reports
  • Reproductive and environmental exposures and the breast cancer risk in Taiwanese women [2021]

Turkey

• Balkan Medical Journal
  • Modifiable Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Mortality in Türkiye from 1990 to 2019: A Temporal Analysis of Global Burden of Disease Data [2024]

Ukraine

• European Journal of Epidemiology
  • Breast cancer risk in Ukrainian women exposed to Chornobyl fallout while pregnant or lactating: standardized incidence ratio analysis, 1998 to 2016 [2022]

United Kingdom

• BMJ
  • Age and sex can predict cancer risk in people referred with breast symptoms [2023]

• Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Reproductive history differs by molecular subtypes of breast cancer among women aged <= 50 years in Scotland diagnosed 2009-2016: a cross-sectional study [2022]

• British Journal of Cancer
  • Proactive breast cancer risk assessment in primary care: a review based on the principles of screening [2023]
  • Ethnic differences in breast cancer incidence in England are due to differences in known risk factors for the disease: prospective study [2013]

• Cancer Medicine
  • Breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer: A call for action in high-income countries with low rates of breastfeeding [2023]
  • Thyroid dysfunction and breast cancer risk among women in the UK Biobank cohort [2021]

• Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
  • Contraception and Breast Cancer

• JAMA Network Open
  • Association of Nongenetic Factors With Breast Cancer Risk in Genetically Predisposed Groups of Women in the UK Biobank Cohort [2020]

• PLoS Medicine
  • Combined and progestagen-only hormonal contraceptives and breast cancer risk: A UK nested case-control study and meta-analysis [2023]

United States

• American Cancer Society
  • Challenges in DCIS Risk Communication and Decision-Making: Report from an American Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute Workshop [2012]

• American Journal of Epidemiology
  • Maximum and Time-Dependent Body Mass Index and Breast Cancer Incidence Among Postmenopausal Women in the Black Women's Health Study [2022]

• Applied Geography
  • Identifying county-level factors for female breast cancer incidence rate through a large-scale population study [2020]

• BMC Public Health
  • Demographic disparities in the limited awareness of alcohol use as a breast cancer risk factor: empirical findings from a cross-sectional study of U.S. women [2024]

• Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Validation of a breast cancer risk prediction model based on the key risk factors: family history, mammographic density and polygenic risk [2023]

• Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium
  • Association of Breast Density With Breast Cancer Risk Among Women Aged 65 Years or Older by Age Group and Body Mass Index [2021]
  • Breast Cancer Population Attributable Risk Proportions Associated with Body Mass Index and Breast Density by Race/Ethnicity and Menopausal Status [2020]
  • Population-Attributable Risk Proportion of Clinical Risk Factors for Breast Cancer [2017]
  • Association between air pollution and mammographic breast density in the Breast Cancer Surveilance Consortium [2017]
  • Risk Factors That Increase Risk of Estrogen Receptor-Positive and -Negative Breast Cancer [2016]
  • Identifying women with dense breasts at high risk for interval cancer: a cohort study [2015]
  • Longitudinal measurement of clinical mammographic breast density to improve estimation of breast cancer risk [2007]

• Cancer
  • Accelerometer-measured physical activity and postmenopausal breast cancer incidence in the Women's Health Accelerometry Collaboration [2023]
  • Insulin resistance and breast cancer incidence and mortality in postmenopausal women in the Women’s Health Initiative [2020]
  • A review of body size and breast cancer risk in Hispanic and African American women [2011]

• Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Impact of BMI on Prevalence of Dense Breasts by Race and Ethnicity [2023]

• Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
  • The relation between excess adiposity and breast cancer in women: Clinical implications and management [2024]

• Environment International
  • Carcinogenic industrial air pollution and postmenopausal breast cancer risk in the National Institutes of Health AARP Diet and Health Study [2024]

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • Race, Age, and Obesity Disparities in Adult Physical Activity Levels in Breast Cancer Patients And Controls [2014]

• JAMA Network Open
  • Trends in Parity and Breast Cancer Incidence in US Women Younger Than 40 Years From 1935 to 2015 [2020]

• JAMA Oncology
  • Breast Cancer Risk From Modifiable and Nonmodifiable Risk Factors Among White Women in the United States [2016]

• Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • Ambient fine particulate matter and breast cancer incidence in a large prospective US cohort [2024]
  • Ethylene oxide emissions and incident breast cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a US cohort [2023]

• Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
  • US EPA's regulatory pesticide evaluations need clearer guidelines for considering mammary gland tumors and other mammary gland effects [2020]

• National Cancer Institute
  • Postpartum Remodeling, Lactation, and Breast Cancer Risk: Summary of a National Cancer Institute–Sponsored Workshop [2013]
  • Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool

• National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  • Breast Cancer Risk Reduction, Version 2.2015 [2015]

• PLoS ONE
  • A complex systems model of breast cancer etiology: The Paradigm II Model [2023]

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