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Old 07-18-2012, 04:06 AM   #1
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Risk For Breast Cancer Increased By Giving Birth To Large Infants

Delivering a high-birth-weight infant more than doubles a woman's breast cancer risk, according to research from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The researchers suggest that having a large infant is associated with a hormonal environment during pregnancy that favors future breast cancer development and progression...

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