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News · 10-19-2016, 09:30 AM

Black women under the age of 45 are at increased risk for an aggressive form of breast cancer [estrogen receptor (ER) negative] if they experienced a high number of pregnancies, never breast fed, and/or had higher waist-to-hip ratio.

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News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 20,109	Study identifies factors that increase risk for breast cancer in young African Americ Black women under the age of 45 are at increased risk for an aggressive form of breast cancer [estrogen receptor (ER) negative] if they experienced a high number of pregnancies, never breast fed, and/or had higher waist-to-hip ratio. More...