Causes of Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
what are 3 main categories of risk factors for breast cancer?
A
genetic, reproductive, environmental
2
Q
true/false…
breastfeeding reduces the chances of having breast cancer
A
true
3
Q
give some examples of environmental factors that inc breast cancer risk
A
obesity, lack of exercise, alcohol, smoking, red meat, charred foods (acrylamide)