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Nutritional risk factors and status of serum 25(OH)D levels in patients with breast cancer: A case control study in India

•Nutritional risk factors in breast cancer among women in India.•Few nutritional risk like frequency of consumption for mushrooms and fruits and type of fat was found to be associated with the risk of breast cancer.•India has no guidelines for defining vitamin D deficiency. The cutoffs used were ado...

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Published in:The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology 2018-01, Vol.175, p.55-59
Main Authors: Sofi, Nighat Y., Jain, Monika, Kapil, Umesh, Seenu, Vuthaluru, Kamal, Vineet Kumar, Pandey, Ravinder Mohan
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Language:English
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Summary:•Nutritional risk factors in breast cancer among women in India.•Few nutritional risk like frequency of consumption for mushrooms and fruits and type of fat was found to be associated with the risk of breast cancer.•India has no guidelines for defining vitamin D deficiency. The cutoffs used were adopted from US Endocrine society.•A significant association with breast cancer was observed after comparing serum levels of 25(OH)D of
ISSN:0960-0760
1879-1220
DOI:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2016.09.020