Open AccessThe relationship between use of aluminum-containing anti-perspirant and hair color with breast cancer
Author(s) -
Maryam Mousavi,
Mohammad Islami Vaghar
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1219_19
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , descriptive statistics , observational study , cancer , dermatology , skin cancer , incidence (geometry) , statistics , mathematics , geometry
Breast cancer is one of the most important and common types of cancer in most countries of the world and its incidence are increasing in Iranian women. Understanding its contributing factors is important in planning for prevention. This study was conducted to investigate the association between aluminum-containing antiperspirant and hair color use with breast cancer.