Mastitis and breast cancer is not directly related

Swedish medical researchers of the latest research results show that mastitis with breast cancer do not have much direct relevance.

Sweden, "Uppsala, Hong Kong Daily News" report, Sweden's Karolinska Institute and Uppsala, Sweden, Cancer Center of the region's recent study of more than 8,000 hospitalized suffering from severe mastitis and women who have been followed up.

They found that surveyed 106 women who subsequently developed breast cancer, but in these breast cancer patients breast cancer occurred in only half had suffered from mastitis. The researchers therefore believe that mastitis and breast cancer, and there is not much directly related to the direct-induced mastitis risk of breast cancer is not significant.

According to the theory of breast-feeding can help prevent breast cancer, the researchers also believe that, easily won the women suffer from mastitis of breast cancer, mainly because they got ahead of suspended after breastfeeding mastitis.

Mastitis is an acute purulent infection of mammary gland is a common disease puerperium, so far there is no authoritative interpretation of its causes. Swedish researchers, the results of the study published in the September issue of "Epidemiology," Journal.