Breast cancer risk varies in young women with benign breast disease

Sunday, December 14, 2008 - 14:49 in Health & Medicine

A type of benign breast disease (BBD) known as atypical hyperplasia substantially increases a young woman's risk of developing breast cancer, even if there is no history of breast cancer in her family, say researchers at Mayo Clinic.

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