Hormonal approach to breast cancer prevention

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Breast cancer is more frequent in nulliparous women, while its incidence is significantly reduced by full-term pregnancy. The fact that the protection conferred by pregnancy is observed in women from different countries and ethnic groups, regardless of the endogenous incidence of this malignancy, indicates that this protection does not result from extrinsic factors specific to a particular environmental, genetic,...

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