When should a woman conduct breast self-examination with respect to her menses?

A) Five to seven days following her menses
B) Midcycle
C) Immediately prior to menses
D) During her menses


A) Five to seven days following her menses

The breast examination should be conducted during the time with the least estrogen stimulation of the breast tissue. This corresponds to five to seven days following menses.

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