Methods | Case‐control study within a cohort study in Japan | |
Participants | 488,989 cohort participants 427 cases, sub‐cohort control |
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Interventions | N/A | |
Outcomes | Incidence Adjusted for age, residence at time of bombing and breast dose |
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Cancer type & time of follow‐up | Breast cancer (10 years follow‐up) | |
Sponsor | Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare, US Department of Energy through National Academy of Science | |
Notes | ≤ 1 cup green tea/day: RR = 1.00 2 to 4 cups green tea/day: RR = 1.02 (95% CI, 0.76 to 1.36) ≥ 5 cups green tea/day: RR = 0.86 (95% CI, 0.62 to 1.21) p = 0.284 |