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Lifestyle Risk Factors and Breast Cancer Mortality

Lifestyle Risk Factors and Breast Cancer Mortality

Dr. Samantha El Warrak’s research found that a diet high in red meat was most linked to dying from breast cancer.

May 27, 2025

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At the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, Dr. Samantha El Warrak presented the results of her research on how five lifestyle factors affect the risk of dying from breast cancer. 

Listen to the episode to hear Dr. El Warrak explain:

  • the five risk factors included in the study
  • which risk factors were most linked to breast cancer mortality
  • what the results mean for women diagnosed with breast cancer

Listen now or read the transcript.

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