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Are the statistics higher for breast cancer in women who put a child up for adoption?
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∙ 13y ago
No, there is no link between giving your child away and cancer in any shape or form.
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∙ 13y ago
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Who is at a higher risk for breast cancer?
Older women have a higher risk of having breast cancer. Also, women who haven't had any children or have their first child after 30 are more likely to have breast cancer.
Do you have a higher likelihood of breast cancer from your family genetics?
Yes, a person can have a high likelihood of breast cancer from the genetics of the family.
What two types of cancer have a higher incidence in some families?
Colon and Breast cancer
Prostate cancer among men is about as common as breast cancer is among women.?
Yes, that statement is generally accurate. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men worldwide, with an estimated incidence comparable to that of breast cancer in women. According to global cancer statistics, prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among men, after lung cancer. Similarly, breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among women, following skin cancer. The incidence of prostate cancer varies by region and age, with higher rates observed in Western countries and among older men. Similarly, breast cancer incidence varies globally, with higher rates typically observed in more developed regions. Overall, both prostate cancer in men and breast cancer in women are significant public health concerns, and efforts to raise awareness, promote early detection, and improve treatment outcomes are essential for reducing the burden of these diseases.
How can breast cancer spread among humans?
Breast Cancer is not contagious. However, some populations have been noted to have higher incidence due to genetics and, possibly diets.
Can a person background put them at a risk of breast cancer?
Yes, if that person had family members before them who had breast cancer such as mother, grandmother, etc, then they are at a higher risk to get it too.
What is the highest risk of cancer in women?
Almost one-third of women are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer.
What is the purpose of a breast center?
Breast cancer awareness is an effort to raise awareness and reduce the stigma of breast cancer through education on symptoms and treatment. Supporters hope that greater knowledge will lead to earlier detection of breast cancer, which is associated with higher long-term survival rates, and that money raised for breast cancer will produce a reliable, permanent cure.
How is a women inheriting a mutated BRCA1 gene at a higher risk for breast cancer?
Their risk is higher because they have an unfortunate "head-start" on accumulating the mutations that lead to cancer.
Why breast cancer common to females?
There are many factors that increase the risk of breast cancer, one of them being the level of estrogens (which are the female sex hormones and therefore higher in women) in the body.
Does not having children increase your chance of breast cancer?
Yes you can. The risk of getting it when it's hereditary is higher of course. But there doesn't have to be a family history to get breast cancer.
Is the Genie Bra a sleeping bra?
Depends. Some people have said if you are sleeping with a bra on, you could get breast cancer and less worse, breast pain. The Genie Bra has no hooks, compared to others. There is a higher chance of getting breast cancer. So I say there is no chance of getting cancer, but maybe pain. That's it.
