Mothers who give birth to large infants at increased risk for breast cancer

Delivering a high-birth-weight infant more than doubles a woman's breast cancer risk, according to research from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The researchers suggest that having a large infant is associated with a hormonal environment during pregnancy that favors future breast cancer development and progression. read more

Mothers who give birth to large infants at increased risk for breast cancer

Delivering a high-birth-weight infant more than doubles a woman's breast cancer risk, according to research from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The researchers suggest ...

Tue 17 Jul 12 from Medical Xpress

Mothers who give birth to large infants at increased risk for breast cancer, Tue 17 Jul 12 from HealthCanal

Mothers who give birth to large infants at increased risk for breast cancer, Tue 17 Jul 12 from e! Science News

Mothers who give birth to large infants at increased risk for breast cancer, Tue 17 Jul 12 from ScienceDaily

Delivering bigger babies may lead to increased risk of breast cancer

A new study finds delivering a baby with a high birth weight can more than double a woman?s risk of breast cancer

Wed 18 Jul 12 from FOXNews

Women with Big Firstborn Babies May Have Higher Breast Cancer Risk

Women who had a heavy firstborn baby were more than twice as likely to develop breast cancer later in life, researchers found.

Wed 18 Jul 12 from Livescience

Big babies linked to breast cancer risk

Some people think having bigger babies is a sign of good health, but a recent study shows that this might not be the case.

Tue 17 Jul 12 from CNN

Big Babies May Boost Mom?s Breast Cancer Risk

Women who deliver big babies may be at greater risk for developing breast cancer in the future, a new study suggests.

Tue 17 Jul 12 from WebMD

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