Gestational diabetes, type II diabetes, and mammographic breast density in a U.S. racially diverse population screened for breast cancer

ConclusionsOur results do not support associations between T2DM and/or GDM and higher amount of mammographically dense breast tissue, suggesting that the mechanism linking diabetes with breast cancer risk may not include mammographic breast density  in midlife.
Source: Cancer Causes and Control - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research