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  2. Oct 25, 2024
Nearly 40% of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Cases Linked to Obesity

A case-control study of over 2,000 women found that 38% of postmenopausal, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer cases can be attributed to obesity when a woman’s body fat percentage is greater than 40%.

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