Association between alcohol consumption and breast cancer incidence and prognosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Among over 2.5 million women, alcohol consumption was associated with a dose-dependent increased risk of BC, while alcohol consumption did not appear to worsen prognosis in patients with prior BC diagnosis.
Authors
- Soraia Lobo-Martins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5847-7192)
- Rafael Grochot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2156-9197)
- Chiara Dauccia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3870-142X)
- Pedro Marchiori Cacilhas
- Marco Bruzzone
- Kamal S. Saini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6301-3309)
- Luca Arecco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3818-0364)
- Eva Blondeaux (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9566-4579)
- Laurence Buisseret (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3751-0819)
- Márcio Debiasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7265-7533)
- Camila Bobato Lara Gismondi
- Lucia Del Mastro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9546-5841)
- Elisa Agostinetto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0295-7511)
- Matteo Lambertini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1797-5296)
- E. de Azambuja
- A. De Caluwé
- Riccardo Gerosa
- Gabriella Gentile
- Hatem A. Azim
Institutions
- Champalimaud Foundation (PT)
- Université Libre de Bruxelles (BE)
- Inserm (FR)
- Sarah Cannon Research Institute (GB)
- Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (FR)
- Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (BR)
- Institut Jules Bordet (BE)
- Institut Gustave Roussy (FR)
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Centre de recherche en Epidémiologie et Santé des Populations (FR)
- Azienda Ospedaliera S.Maria (IT)
- Addenbrooke's Hospital (GB)
- University of Genoa (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Breast
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2026.104719
- Primary Topic
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Society for Medical Oncology