Section last updated: Thursday, January 31, 2008
Cancer & Alcohol
SUMMARY PAPER:
Alcohol and Cancer
by Harvey Finkel, M.D
More than moderate drinking may be linked to endometrial cancer riskore than moderate drinking may be linked to endometrial cancer risk
Kaiser Permanente study finds alcohol amount, not type related to breast cancer
Major European study links alcohol and bowel cancer
Alcohol may lower risk of kidney cancer
Red wine may reduce risk of prostate cancer
Alcohol drinking linked to reduced risk of renal cell cancer
Alcohol increases breast cancer growth
Tobacco and heavy alcohol use independently increase risk of head and neck cancer
Drinking more than moderately increases breast cancer risk
Alcohol and prostrate cancer risk
Smoking and heavy drinking lower odds of surving cancer
Worldwide cancer burden
Associations between the age at diagnosis and location of colorectal cancer and the use of alcohol and tobacco
Moderate alcohol consumption protects against colorectal adenomas
Beer ingredient may fight prostrate cancer
Folate intake, alcohol and risk of breast cancer

Alcohol and ovarian cancer risk

Tobacco and alcohol consumption and risk of lymphoma

Red wine cuts risk for aggressive prostate cancer
Alcohol and colon tumor risk
The importance of folate intake for moderate drinkers
Finding may explain link between alcohol and certain cancers
Alcohol consumption and risk of non-hodgkins lymphoma
Effects of Moderate alcohol consumption on folate and vitamin B12 status
Beer has a protective effect for adult acute leukemia
Genetics in Alcohol Associated Breast Cancer

Use of Oral Contraceptives, Alcohol, and Risk for Invasive Breast Cancer

Specific Gene Linked with Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer
Drinking Doesn't Appear to Raise Bladder Cancer Risk
Red Wine May Prevent Prostrate Cancer
Further evidence of reduced mortality in middle aged men
Red Wine Slows Lung Cancer, White Raises Risk
Healthy Lifestyle May Reduce Women's Risk of Developing Cancer
Light-to-Moderate Drinking has Little Effect on Risk of Breast Cancer
Smokers and Drinkers Show Gene Changes in Mouth Cells
Compounds in Beer and Wine Slows Breast Cancer Cell Growth
Alcohol, Fat and Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
Protein in Grape Skins can Kill Cancer Cells
Beer's potential Role in Preventing Cancer
Phytochemicals May Protect Against Breast Cancer
Recent research about alcohol and colorectal cancer
Creina S. Stockley, The Australian Wine Research Institute
Wine may protect against adenocarcinoma of the lung
Alcohol colon and rectal cancer
Alcohol and pancreatic cancer
Alcohol not implicated in prostate cancer risk
Alcohol and Laryngeal Cancer
Alcohol and lung cancer risk
Commentary on alcohol and breast cancer
by R.Curtis Ellison MD
 Alcohol and breast cancer
Red wine may keep prostate cancer cells in check
Red Wine Polyphenols in cancer research
by Dr. Erik Skovenborg
Wine and colorectal cancer
Alcohol, coffee and the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer - two Prospective US Cohorts
Wine may protect against bowel cancer
Papillary Thyroid cancer in women
Relative Risks Of Alcohol Consumption And Prostrate Cancer
Alcohol Consumption, All-cause and Cancer Mortality Among Middle-Aged Japanese Men
Dietary Folate consumption and Breast Cancer risk
Folate intake And Risk Of Breast Cancer
Oral cancer and the protective effects of antioxidants
Alcohol consumption and the etiology of colorectal cancer: A review of the scientific evidence from 1957 to 1991.
New study of alcohol and cancer of the upper digestive tract
Drinking, smoking and Oesophageal cancer
Gastritis, Ulcer, Stomach Cancer – Might Drinking Be Protective?
by Harvey Finkel, M.D
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