The Impact of Lifestyle in Women with Breast Cancer: A Review

Introduction: Cancer is now the second leading cause of death worldwide and the most common cancer in women. The severity and priority of the factors contributing to breast cancer in different societies shows a variety of outcomes that indicate the need to pay attention to the lifestyle of individuals. This study was conducted to determine the lifestyle and women with breast cancer in Iran as a review study.materials and methods: This study is a review study. Information about the impact of lifestyle on breast cancer was searched from the PubMed, SID, Iran Medex, Scopus, Google scholar, Magiran and MedLibdatabases was searched from 2000 to 2017. Data analysis was carried out qualitatively.Results: Out of 76 articles, finally, 5 papers with all the criteria for entry were investigated. The results of these studies showed that there was a significant relationship between breast cancer and high stressed life in consuming high-fat foods and consuming fruits, vegetables , Dairy products and direct contact with cigarettes. But there is a contradictory relationship between doing sports and smoking. On the other hand, women with longer physical activity have a better prognosis in expressing the status of hormone receptors than those who have a lower physical activity in their lifespan. Conclusion: According to these studies, lifestyle modification may reduce the risk of breast cancer

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Breast Cancer ، Lifestyle