31.   A new government report will portray dioxin as a potent toxin that carries health threats far beyond its long-debated cancer risk.

32.   A second research study, at the University of Washington, did not find an association between the hormone and breast cancer risk.

33.   After a consultation covering lifestyle and family history, patients are given tests to examine hormone levels, oxidative stress and cancer risks.

34.   Although diesel exhaust is included in the inventories, no estimate is made of the associated cancer risk.

35.   But despite some previous research that suggested breast cancer risk might be lowered by the diet, the new report found nothing of significance.

36.   But Dr. Ziegler said she was reluctant to say that diet in general is unimportant to breast cancer risk.

37.   But review of that information concluded that it did not suggest a possible cancer risk in people.

38.   But that is scant comfort to a woman who wants to enjoy the heart disease benefit without raising her breast cancer risk.

39.   But the overall effect on cancer risk is unknown.

40.   But the report contains no recommendations for dairy products, citing insufficient evidence as to their link to cancer risks.