Experiment 1145481

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationLUBIN,F: RON,E: WAX,Y: MODAN,B:. (1985). COFFEE AND METHYLXANTHINES AND BREAST CANCER: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY.. 74(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHIS IS A DIETARY CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP OF DIETARY INTAKE OF COFFEE AND TOTAL METHYLXANTHINE FROM COFFEE, TEA, CHOCOLATE AND COCOA DRINKS. NEWLY DIAGNOSED BREAST CANCER PATIENTS (818) WERE COMPARED TO SURGICAL AND NEIGHBORHOOD CONTROLS. A NONSIGNIFICAND NEGATIVE ASSOCIATION WAS FOUND BETWEEN METHYLXANTHINE CONSUMPTION AND BREAST CANCER. THIS PATTERN WAS STRONGER IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH FAT DIETS AFTER CONTROLLING SEVERAL CONFOUNDING HORMONAL FACTORS. A DIMINISHED RISK IS FOUND WHEN COMSUMPTION OF METHYLXANTHINE OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS IS COMPARED TO THAT OF PATIENTS WITH BENIGN DISEASE.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultINACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE