Commentary: Dairy milk intake and breast cancer risk: does an association exist, and what might be the culprit?

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

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Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Associations of intakes of total protein, protein from dairy sources, and dietary calcium with risks of colorectal, breast, and prostate cancer: a prospective analysis in UK Biobank.British journal of cancer · 2023
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2. Plant-Based Milk Alternatives and Risk Factors for Kidney Stones and Chronic Kidney Disease.Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation · 2022
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3. Consumption of Dairy Products and the Risk of Developing Breast Cancer in Polish Women.Nutrients · 2021
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Corrections and comments

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  Dairy, soy, and risk of breast cancer: those confounded milks.2020

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Abstract

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