High Risk Breast Cancer

MUSC Health extended video segment on the factors that may put you at a higher risk for developing breast cancer. Dr. Megan Baker Ruppel explains discusses many of these factors, including family history and talks about ways you can assess and minimize your risks. This video is brought to you by the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina.

Visit http://hcc.musc.edu/patientcare/breastcancer/ to learn more about the Hollings Cancer Center comprehensive breast program.

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• risk
• breast
• cancer
• musc
• health
• screening
• genetic
• age
• weight
• hormones
• menopause
• smoking
• alcoholism

[baggagequeen]

There are alot of other risks they didn't mention, like NOT breast feeding your kids and having an abortion more than doubles your risks. They also didn't even mention nutrition.....