Some forms of breast cancer are hereditary. So if a lot of women in your family have had Breast cancer, you should go to a doctor to go check it out. If you reach 35-40 years, you should get checked up regularly anyway. If you're scared you might get it, go see a doctor. He will be able to tell you more than we can. good luck!
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Male breast cancer is not common among males but it can happen. If your family has has a history of male breast cancer , it can increase your risks greatly.
Women with a strong family history of breast cancer and/or who test positive for a known cancer-causing gene may choose to have both breasts removed.
As a woman ages, her risk of developing breast cancer rises dramatically regardless of her family history
Removal of a patient's breast is usually recommended when cancer is present in the breast or as a prophylactic when the patient has severe fibrocystic disease and a family history of breast cancer.
Go see a doctor.
It is passed through the genes of the mother or it is in their family history
95% of breast cancer in female are of unknown causes the risk factor includedpositive family historyextreme agemutation of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genepersonal history of breast cancerradiation exposureDES exposure
Yes, a person can have a high likelihood of breast cancer from the genetics of the family.
Some causes of breast cancer are obesity, nullipara, not breastfeeding and familial history of breast CA.
No, I wouldn't recommend the Mirena IUD in general but particularly not if there is a history of breast cancer for you or your immediate family. Hormonal birth control does pose a higher risk of breast cancer, it is best to look at non-hormonal options such as a copper IUD, FAM, withdrawal, or barrier methods.
The exact causes are unknown, however, high risk factors and advancing age, as well as a family history of breast cancer increases the chances of contracting it. Women with certain benign lumps are also at greater risk of developing breast cancer.