47 pharmaceuticals, including synthetic hormones, chemotherapeutic drugs, and urinary tract infection treatments, have been shown to cause mammary tumors in laboratory animals.
Reviews and commentaries on the Environment and Breast Cancer Science Reviews
databases were published in Environmental Factors in Breast Cancer, a supplement
issue of CANCER.
EVIDENCE
FROM HUMANS
Review Articles
COMMENTARIES ON THE SCIENCE REVIEWS
Review Articles
- Environmental pollutants and breast cancer - Article (pdf), Summary (pdf)
Brody, J.G., Moysich, K.P., Humblet, O., Attfield, K. R., Beehler, G.B., Rudel, R.A. 2007. Cancer, 109 (S12): 2667-2712. [online May 14, 2007, print June 15, 2007]
- Diet and breast cancer - Article (pdf), Summary (pdf)
Michels, K.B., Mohllajee, A.P., Bahmanyar, E.R., Beehler, G.B., Moysich, K.P. 2007. Cancer, 109 (S12): 2712-2749. [online May 14, 2007, print June 15, 2007]
EVIDENCE FROM ANIMALS
Review Articles
- Animal mammary gland carcinogens - Article (pdf), Summary (pdf)
Rudel, R.A., Attfield, K. R., Schifano, J., Brody, J.G. 2007. Cancer, 109 (S12): 2635-2667. [online May 14, 2007, print June 15, 2007]
- Environment and breast cancer - Where do we stand? - Commentary (pdf), Summary (pdf)
Brody, J.G., Rudel, R.A., Michels, K.B., Moysich, K.P., Bernstein, L., Attfield, K. R., Gray, S. 2007. Cancer, 109 (S12): 2627-2634. [online May 14, 2007, print June 15, 2007]
- Breast cancer advocates seek prevention - Commentary (pdf)
Susan G. Komen for the Cure. 2007. Cancer, 109 (S12): 2750-2751. [online May 14, 2007, print June 15, 2007]





