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Limited evidence from cohort studies shows there is no association between the intake of animal protein products and overall breast cancer risk. However in sub-groups of breast cancer patients, limited evidence suggested a relationship between the intake of animal protein products and risk of developing breast cancer.
2010 DGAC Grade: Limited
