What is a risk factor associated with breast cancer?
a. Age less than 40 c. Late menarche
b. Early menopause d. Nulliparity
D
Never having given birth to a child is a risk factor for breast cancer. Breast cancer incidence increases after the age of 40 . Late menopause and early menarche are associated with increased risk of breast cancer.
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