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OF BREAST CANCER
IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
?
BREAST CANCER IN WOMEN
The rapid growth and proliferation of
cells which origin is the breast tissue
Risk Factors
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Radiating therapy
Chemotherapy
FAT CONSUMPTION
Functions :
- Maintaining growth and development
- Source of energy (9 kcal/g)
- Absorbing certain vitamins
- cushioning, prevent organs damage
- Body protection of low temperature
- Maintaining cell membranes.
Types of Fat
The the link between high fat intake and breast cancer risk
remains not significant. It is difficult to study the relationship
between specific nutrients and breast cancer.