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Is it true that early menopause comes with a reduced breast cancer risk are linked. early meaning age 46. ?
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Yes : Yes, late menarche and early menopause exposes the body to shorter period of female hormones and is associated with lower risk of breast cancer.
Answered 9/23/2016
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