Are some women more likely to get breast cancer than others?

January 21st, 2007 by Shikha

There are some factors that are associated with placing a woman more or less at risk. These factors might include increasing age, a family history of breast cancer, age at birth of first child, say , well into her thirties, never given birth, early menstrual period, late menopause, high- fat diet, obesity, high alcohol consumption, or a high dose of radiation to the chest.

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