Pre-diagnostic alcohol consumption and postmenopausal breast cancer survival: a prospective patient cohort study.

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Pre-diagnostic alcohol consumption and postmenopausal breast cancer survival: a prospective patient cohort study. / Vrieling, Alina; Buck, Katharina; Heinz, Judith; Obi, Nadia; Benner, Axel; Flesch-Janys, Dieter; Chang-Claude, Jenny.

In: BREAST CANCER RES TR, Vol. 136, No. 1, 1, 2012, p. 195-207.

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title = "Pre-diagnostic alcohol consumption and postmenopausal breast cancer survival: a prospective patient cohort study.",
abstract = "Study results on the association of alcohol consumption with breast cancer survival are inconsistent, partly due to the use of different survival outcomes. We assessed the association of pre-diagnostic alcohol consumption with survival and recurrence in a prospective cohort study in Germany including 2,522 postmenopausal breast cancer patients aged 50-74 years. Patients were diagnosed between 2001 and 2005 and vital status, causes of death, and recurrences were verified through the end of 2009. Cox proportional hazards models were stratified by age at diagnosis and study center and adjusted for relevant prognostic factors. Alcohol consumption was non-linearly associated with increased breast cancer-specific mortality [e.g., ?12 vs.",
keywords = "Germany, Humans, Aged, Female, Middle Aged, Risk Factors, Prospective Studies, Cohort Studies, Postmenopause, *Alcohol Drinking/adverse effects/mortality, *Breast Neoplasms/mortality/pathology, Ethanol/toxicity, *Proportional Hazards Models, Germany, Humans, Aged, Female, Middle Aged, Risk Factors, Prospective Studies, Cohort Studies, Postmenopause, *Alcohol Drinking/adverse effects/mortality, *Breast Neoplasms/mortality/pathology, Ethanol/toxicity, *Proportional Hazards Models",
author = "Alina Vrieling and Katharina Buck and Judith Heinz and Nadia Obi and Axel Benner and Dieter Flesch-Janys and Jenny Chang-Claude",
year = "2012",
language = "English",
volume = "136",
pages = "195--207",
journal = "BREAST CANCER RES TR",
issn = "0167-6806",
publisher = "Springer New York",
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AU - Vrieling, Alina

AU - Buck, Katharina

AU - Heinz, Judith

AU - Obi, Nadia

AU - Benner, Axel

AU - Flesch-Janys, Dieter

AU - Chang-Claude, Jenny

PY - 2012

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N2 - Study results on the association of alcohol consumption with breast cancer survival are inconsistent, partly due to the use of different survival outcomes. We assessed the association of pre-diagnostic alcohol consumption with survival and recurrence in a prospective cohort study in Germany including 2,522 postmenopausal breast cancer patients aged 50-74 years. Patients were diagnosed between 2001 and 2005 and vital status, causes of death, and recurrences were verified through the end of 2009. Cox proportional hazards models were stratified by age at diagnosis and study center and adjusted for relevant prognostic factors. Alcohol consumption was non-linearly associated with increased breast cancer-specific mortality [e.g., ?12 vs.

AB - Study results on the association of alcohol consumption with breast cancer survival are inconsistent, partly due to the use of different survival outcomes. We assessed the association of pre-diagnostic alcohol consumption with survival and recurrence in a prospective cohort study in Germany including 2,522 postmenopausal breast cancer patients aged 50-74 years. Patients were diagnosed between 2001 and 2005 and vital status, causes of death, and recurrences were verified through the end of 2009. Cox proportional hazards models were stratified by age at diagnosis and study center and adjusted for relevant prognostic factors. Alcohol consumption was non-linearly associated with increased breast cancer-specific mortality [e.g., ?12 vs.

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KW - Aged

KW - Female

KW - Middle Aged

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KW - Prospective Studies

KW - Cohort Studies

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KW - Ethanol/toxicity

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