Which of the following women should be screened for breast cancer?
a. A 35-year old woman with three children and no family history of breast cancer
b. A 59-year-old woman with no children who still gets her period every month
c. A 25-year-old woman with one child whom she gave birth to when she was a teenager
d. A 17-year-old woman with one child who started menstruating at the age of 13
Answer: b. A 59-year-old woman with no children who still gets her period every month
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