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資料來源:Age at First Birth and Breast Cancer Risk MacMahon ed al,Bulletin of the World Health Organization 43:209 1970
(四)罹患乳癌的危險性增加:美國一項研究報告指出:全程懷孕不但降低婦女罹患疾病的比率,特別是乳癌(breast cancer)的危險性,並且能增進婦女的健康。美國每年將近有八分之一的婦女罹患乳癌,即約有175,000名婦女被診斷出罹患乳癌,42,500名婦女因乳癌而過世。醫療界與媒體對乳癌的防治宣導,常提出乳癌早期自我檢查,卻很少指出全程懷孕與罹患乳癌之間危險性的關聯。
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