Abortion–breast cancer hypothesis
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abortion-breast-cancer-hypothesis-174-13706477
title:
Abortion–breast cancer hypothesis
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The abortion–breast cancer hypothesis posits that having an induced abortion can increase the risk of getting breast cancer. This hypothesis is at odds with mainstream scientific opinion and is rejected by major medical professional organizations; despite this, it continues to be widely propagated as pseudoscience, typically in service of an anti-abortion agenda. In early pregnancy, hormone levels increase, leading to breast growth. The hypothesis proposes that if this process is altered by an a
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Posit that induced abortion can increase the risk of breast cancer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion%E2%80%93breast_cancer_hypothesis
date created:
2004-12-07T18:26:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T02:37:13Z
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