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What younger women need to know about breast cancer

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in adolescents and young adults under age 39, and the rate is rising fastest in women under 50.

  • Younger women's breast cancer rates rising fastest in U.S.
  • Diet, physical activity, environment factors linked to increase
  • Reproductive factors and hormone exposure raise breast cancer risk

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