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Does pregnancy have an impact on my risk of uterine cancer?
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Yes: It seems that pregnancy decreases the risk of uterine cancer.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: Pregnancy and nursing can reduce the risk of uterine cancer. Other risk reducing strategies like maintaining a normal weight, eating a low-fat diet, exercise, and taking birth control pills are even more important.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Yes: The good news is that having had a pregnancy reduces the lifetime risk of cancer of the uterine lining, called endometrial cancer.
Answered 10/12/2013
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Yes: Yes it decreases your lifetime risk for uterine, breast and ovarian cancer.
Answered 2/6/2012
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