WISDOM Study Launches Groundbreaking Research on Environmental Exposures and Breast Cancer Risk
WISDOM is conducting a pioneering research study to explore how women’s exposure to environmental toxins in the home and the workplace influence breast cancer risk. Supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, our new project, led by Dr. Kim Badal, is designed to find out whether adding environmental exposure information into WISDOM’s […]
The Path to Early Intervention: Build a Better Breast Cancer Predictor
UCSF researchers update Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium risk assessment model with new risk factors for BMI and extended family history. By Melinda Krigel, November, 2023 Breast cancer was the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in women, after skin cancer – accounting for 31% of all new female cancer diagnoses in 2022. Yet, determining who is most […]