date:Aug 21, 2018
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This includes breast cancer, the most common cancer in Australian women, according to the Cancer Council.
There is mounting evidence that obesity is associated with a higher risk of developing breast cancer, especially in postmenopausal women, and that once diagnosed, breast cancer outcomes are poorer for women with obesity of all ages, said Central Coast Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Mary Ling.
Breast cancers can be broadly classified as hormone receptor-positive or hormone receptor-n