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Risk Factors of Breast Cancer


Breast Cancer Risk Factors - CDC

Some people are at increased risk for breast cancer.

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Breastcancer.org

We don't know what causes breast cancer. But we do know there are factors you can control, such as smoking and drinking alcohol, which can increase your risk.

Risk Factors - National Breast Cancer Foundation

There are certain established risk factors that are associated with breast cancer. Genetic risk factors are inherited, or passed down, from parent to child ...

Risk factors for breast cancer | Cancer Research UK

There are some things that can help to reduce the risk of breast cancer, this includes keeping a healthy weight, eating a healthy diet and being physically ...

Lifestyle-related Breast Cancer Risk Factors

Being overweight or obese · Being overweight after menopause is more strongly linked with an increased risk of hormone receptor-positive breast ...

Breast cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Risk factors · A family history of breast cancer. · A personal history of breast cancer. · A personal history of breast conditions. · Beginning your ...

Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention Methods

There is no sure way to prevent breast cancer. But there are things you can do that might lower your risk. This can be especially helpful for women with certain ...

Risk Factors for Breast Cancer | Penn Medicine

Lifestyle-Related Breast Cancer Risks · Physical inactivity: Breast cancer risk increases with a sedentary lifestyle. · Being overweight or obese: · Alcohol ...

Risk Factors and Preventions of Breast Cancer - PMC

In this review, we will summarize key studies of pathogenesis, related genes, risk factors and preventative methods on breast cancer over the past years.

Breast Cancer Risk Factors | Patient Education - UCSF Health

The two most significant risk factors for breast cancer are being female at birth and being older. Other factors – including life events that affect the body's ...

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - City of Hope

These can be divided into categories of demographic characteristics, genetic predisposition, reproductive factors, lifestyle factors and environmental factors.

Risks and causes of breast cancer

Factors that increase the risk of breast cancer include getting older and inherited faulty genes. Read about these and other risk factors. Reducing your risk of ...

Understanding breast cancer risk factors | Macmillan Cancer Support

Breast cancer is likely to be caused by a combination of different risk factors. For example, getting older is one of the main risk factors for breast cancer.

Major Risk Factors for Breast Cancer | BCRF

Major risk factors for breast cancer that you can't control: Age: Breast cancer risk increases with age, and most people diagnosed are over 50 years old.

Breast Cancer Risk Factors Table | Susan G. Komen®

Established and probable factors ; Birthweight (high) · Prolactin hormone levels (high) ; Blood androgen levels (high) · Race and ethnicity ; Blood estrogen levels ...

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Medscape Reference

Overview · High endogenous estrogen or testosterone level (postmenopausal) · First full-term pregnancy after age 35 years · Very dense breasts (> ...

Risk factors - Breast Cancer Network Australia

Known risk factors ... Being a woman ... Age ... Family history ... Genetics ... Being overweight or obese ... Drinking alcohol ... Smoking ... Personal history.

Breast Cancer Symptoms & Risks

Your risk for breast cancer can change over time due to factors such as aging or lifestyle. Simply being female is the primary risk factor for developing breast ...

Breast cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)

Roughly half of all breast cancers occur in women with no specific risk factors other than sex and age. Breast cancer was the most common cancer ...

Rating the Risk Factors for Breast Cancer - PMC

They found that the major determinants of risk in this population of women were: (1) family history in a first-degree relative, (2) late age at childbirth, (3) ...