Metabolic Syndrome May Raise Breast Cancer Risk

Metabolic Syndrome May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Study suggests some individual elements likely associated with increased risk of the disease

THURSDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- There is no strong association between metabolic syndrome and increased risk of breast cancer, but there is an association between some of the components of the syndrome and increased risk of the disease, according to a study published online June 30 in Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention.

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