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Is it true that if you bump ur breasts into something that may be a cause of breast cancer?thanks
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No: No, but you may get a bruise. You should still get your regular yearly exams with your doctor.
Answered 8/30/2013
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Not true: Trauma to the breast does not cause breast cancer.
Answered 4/25/2014
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