Increased risk for breast cancer after childbirth may last more than 20 years

Monday, December 10, 2018 - 17:51 in Health & Medicine

The increased risk for breast cancer that occurs after childbirth can last more than 20 years. The risk may be enhanced when a woman is older at first birth or has a family history of breast cancer, and is not mitigated by breastfeeding.

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