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Monday, May 2, 2016

What are the RISK FACTORS for breast cancer?

GENDER

Simply being a woman is the main risk factor for developing breast cancer.  This is probably because of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone, which can promote breast cancer cell growth.

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AGE
Your risk of developing breast cancer increases as you get older.
About 1 out of 8 invasive breast cancers are found in women younger than 45.

About 2 of 3 invasive breast cancers are found in women age 55 or older.

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