Women of high socioeconomic status and higher education also have a high incidence of breast cancer,most likely due to:

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Breast cancer incidence is greater in women of higher education and socioeconomic background.This relationship is possibly related to lifestyle differences,such as age at first birth.Other risk factors for breast cancer include alcohol consumption (the equivalent of two drinks per day may increase risk by 21%).Women of Jewish Ashkenazic (eastern European)heritage also have higher incidences of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations.

Women of High Socioeconomic Status and Higher Education Also Have