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Does wearing bra containing sponge cause breast cancer?or there any relation between bra and cancer?
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No relation : While breast cancer likely has many causes, the most important factors are genetics and exposure to hormones. No relationship to clothing has been established. Hope this helps!
Answered 2/11/2015
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NO NOT THAT WE KNOW: no so far all the study about breast bancer have not been able to showed any relation between the bra and the incidense of breast cancer
Answered 2/11/2015
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