Diet, weight management, physical activity and Ovarian & Breast Cancer Risk in women with BRCA1/2 pathogenic Germline gene variants: systematic review

Abstract Introduction Women with pathogenic germline gene variants in BRCA1 and/or BRCA2 are at increased risk of developing ovarian and breast cancer. While surgical and pharmacological approaches are effective for risk-reduction, it is unknown whether lifestyle approaches such as healthful dietary...

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Main Authors: Adriana M. Coletta, Susan K. Peterson, Leticia A. Gatus, Kate J. Krause, Susan M. Schembre, Susan C. Gilchrist, Banu Arun, Y. Nancy You, Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas, Larkin L. Strong, Karen H. Lu, Karen Basen-Engquist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13053-020-0137-1