Publications by authors named "F Mirsafa"

Background: This study aimed to investigate the association of calorie and carbohydrate intake with tumour grade in early detection of breast cancer (BC) in Iranian women.

Materials And Methods: This case-control study carried out on 62 women with high grade BC and 93 women with low grade BC. Information about confounding variables was collected through a questionnaire.

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Various aspects of diet have been implicated to play a role in the etiology of bladder cancer. Studies examining this association have been conducted primarily in Western countries but none in Middle Eastern Countries. We examined the association between the dietary inflammatory index (DII) and bladder cancer in an Iranian case-control study.

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Objectives: This review focused on the possible mediatory role of the FTO in the association between obesity and breast cancer.

Method: All articles published in English from June 1990 to January 2017 were studied. The search terms used were FTO gene, FTO polymorphism, breast cancer, and obesity.

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