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Thursday, January 3, 2008

What Causes Breast Cancer?


The exact cause of breast cancer is not known. Any woman aged 20 and above is at risk of getting breast cancer. The following factors may increase a woman's risk of developing breast caner:
  • Increasing age
  • Family history of breast cancer
  • Early onset of menstruation (before age 12) or late menopause (after age 50)
  • Childless or giving birth to first child after age 30
  • Diet high in animal fats


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