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Breast cancer - those are 2 words your patients do not want to hear and news that you do not want to deliver. Unfortunately, for 1 in 8 American women, it is a truth they will have to face in their lifetime and the risks are clear. Besides being female, the two major risk factors for developing breast cancer are advancing age and family history. In fact about 80% of women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer are age 50 and older, and while family history of the disease is an important risk factor
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