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Breast Cancer – Overview

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. It occurs when abnormal cells in the breast grow uncontrollably and form a lump or mass. Early detection and treatment can greatly improve outcomes.
Causes and Risk Factors

The exact cause isn’t known, but several factors increase risk:

Gender: Women are much more likely to develop it.

Age: Risk increases with age.

Family history or genetics (BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations)

Early menstruation / late menopause

Not having children or late pregnancy

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

Obesity and lack of exercise

Alcohol consumption