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A link between breast changes and … UTIs? - EurekAlert


Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory cancer researchers found that UTIs in mice can provoke a bodily response that causes structural changes in breast tissue. The researchers now wonder if recurring or hard-to-treat UTIs might increase a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer.

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