Which statement about breast cancer is FALSE?

a. Cigarette smoking, obesity, and alcohol use have all been linked to a higher risk of breast cancer.
b. With early diagnosis and treatment, almost 90% of breast cancer patients survive for five years.
c. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in women.
d. Growth of about two-thirds of breast cancers is enhanced by circulating estrogens and progesterone.
e. Ten percent of breast cancers are familial.


c

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