Women who are at greatest risk for breast cancer are those who: (Select all that apply.)

a. have breast fed
b. have a history of fibrocystic breasts
c. had first child over the age of 30
d. started menstruation at age 13
e. experienced a late menopause
f. are physically active
g. consume a low fat diet full of fruits and vegetables
h. smoke


B, C, E, H
Women at greatest risk for developing breast cancer are those who had a mother or sibling with breast cancer, never had children or had their first child after the age of 30, never breast-fed, have a history of fibrocystic breast changes, started menstruating before age 10, are obese, consume a high-fat diet and a moderate amount of alcohol, smoke, and experienced a late menopause.

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