Which of the following statements about reproductive behaviors' effects on cancer rates is FALSE?

A. Pregnancy appears to increase the risk for breast and ovarian cancer.
B. The benefits of pregnancy, in terms of cancer rates, appear greatest if a woman has her first pregnancy before the age of 30.
C. Early onset of menarche increases risk for breast and uterine cancer.
D. Breastfeeding decreases the risk of breast cancer.


Answer: A

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