Hip bone density helps predict breast cancer risk

Hip bone density helps predict breast cancer risk
(American Cancer Society) Measuring a woman's bone mineral density can provide additional information that may help more accurately determine a woman's risk of developing breast cancer

European ancestry increases breast cancer risk among...
(American Association for Cancer Research) Latina women have a lower risk of breast cancer than European or African-American women generally, but those with higher European ancestry could be...

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