Leonardo Jaimes, MD

All articles by Leonardo Jaimes, MD

• Inflammatory diet associated with higher breast cancer risk

  A recent review showed that eating more inflammatory foods is significantly associated with increased breast cancer risk.

• Review: 10 recently approved oncology drugs improve patient outcomes

  The review highlighted how recent advancements in oncology drugs and therapies have led to better outcomes for patients.

• Breastfeeding associated with a lower risk of breast cancer

  Breastfeeding appears to negatively correlate with breast cancer incidence, thus suggesting the existence of a protective effect.

• Long-term obesity and weight fluctuation could increase breast cancer risk

  Women who are overweight or obese or who gain weight throughout their lives may face a higher risk of developing breast cancer.