Publications by authors named "Shoichiro Ootani"
Article Synopsis
- Drinking alcohol is linked to a higher risk of getting breast cancer, but it doesn't necessarily affect how well patients do after being diagnosed.
- A large review of studies found that drinking before or after being diagnosed with breast cancer didn't significantly change the chances of the cancer coming back or affecting survival rates.
- Some studies showed that drinking alcohol before being diagnosed might actually lower the chances of dying from other causes, but the results for after diagnosis were less clear.
