Hair product use, age at menarche and mammographic breast density in multiethnic urban women.

Jasmine A McDonaldParisa TehranifarJulie D FlomMary Beth TerryTamarra James-Todd

Published in: Environmental health : a global access science source (2018)

If confirmed in larger prospective studies, these data suggest that exposure to EDCs through hair products in early life may affect breast cancer risk by altering timing of menarche, and may operate through a mechanism distinct from breast density.

Keyphrases

breast cancer risk
early life
electronic health record
big data
type diabetes
polycystic ovary syndrome
metabolic syndrome
case control
machine learning
pregnant women
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
data analysis
deep learning