Phytoestrogens and the Risk of Breast Cancer, BCERF Fact Sheet No. 1
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Warren, Barbour S.
Devine, Carol
Abstract
Phytoestrogens are plant estrogens found in soy, cereal brans and beans, and flaxseed. This fact sheet describes what is known about whether breast cancer risk is affected by consuming phytoestrogens.
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Fact sheet on the breast cancer risk of phytoestrogens
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United States Department of Agriculture CSREES, New York State Department of Health, and Cornell University
Date Issued
2001-07
Publisher
Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors
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fact sheet