High insulin levels raise risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women

Higher-than-normal levels of insulin place postmenopausal women at increased risk of breast cancer, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University report. Their findings, published in the January 7 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, suggest that interventions that target insulin and its signaling pathways may decrease breast cancer risk in these women.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news150781398.html">High insulin levels raise risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women</a></p> <p>Higher-than-normal levels of insulin place postmenopausal women at increased risk of breast cancer, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University report. Their findings, published in the January 7 issue of the <I>Journal of the National Cancer Institute</I>, suggest that interventions that target insulin and its signaling pathways may decrease breast cancer risk in these women.</p>