Getting pregnant at a young age is known to protect a woman against breast cancer, suggests study. Researchers in BioMed Central found that Wnt/Notch signalling ratio is decreased in the breast tissue of mice which have given birth, compared to virgin mice of the same age. In humans having a child before the age of 20 decreases risk of breast cancer by half. Using microarray analysis researchers from Basel discovered that genes involved ...Wednesday, 1 May 2013
Early Pregnancy Reduces Risk of Breast Cancer
Getting pregnant at a young age is known to protect a woman against breast cancer, suggests study. Researchers in BioMed Central found that Wnt/Notch signalling ratio is decreased in the breast tissue of mice which have given birth, compared to virgin mice of the same age. In humans having a child before the age of 20 decreases risk of breast cancer by half. Using microarray analysis researchers from Basel discovered that genes involved ...
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