Age of First Pregnancy, Birth Weight, Gestation Linked to Breast Cancer Risk
21st Nov 2005, 23:32 GMT
Data from the Nurses Health Study (NHS)?II suggest there is a 16% increase in risk for future breast cancer per kilogram of first offspring birth weight. Medscape Medical News Pippa Wysong
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