Breast Cancer Risk Factors – Birth Size

October 28, 2008 by Kevin Flatt  
Filed under Cancer Breast

Scientists have identified several risk factors that increase a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer by comparing the characteristics of populations of women with and without breast cancer.
Well-established risk factors for breast cancer include increasing age, not having children, and having a late menopause, but another potential risk factor for breast cancer is birth size.
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