Effects of isoflavones on breast density in pre- and post-menopausal women

Posted by Chantel M. Contributed by US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health

In the study of "Effects of isoflavones on breast density in pre- and post-menopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials" by Hooper L, Madhavan G, Tice JA, Leinster SJ, Cassidy A., posted in US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, researchers found that

Isoflavone intake does not alter breast density in post-menopausal women, but may cause a small increase in breast density in premenopausal women. Larger, long-term trials are required to determine if these small effects are clinically relevant.

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