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**Most patients with multiple fibroadenomas have a strong family history of multiple fibroadenomas | **Most patients with multiple fibroadenomas have a strong family history of multiple fibroadenomas | ||
** | **Consumption of oral contraceptives before the age of 20 | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Common risk factors in the development of fibroadenoma are obesity, estrogen replacement therapy, and nulliparity.[1][2]
Risk Factors
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of fibroadenoma include:[3][1][4]
- Young age (<35 years)
- Self breast examination
- Prior history of benign breast disease
- Overweight females
- Most patients with multiple fibroadenomas have a strong family history of multiple fibroadenomas
- Consumption of oral contraceptives before the age of 20
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Greenberg R, Skornick Y, Kaplan O (1998). "Management of breast fibroadenomas". J Gen Intern Med. 13 (9): 640–5. PMC 1497021. PMID 9754521.
- ↑ Fibroadenoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibroadenoma Accessed on January, 29 2016
- ↑ Lee M, Soltanian HT (2015). "Breast fibroadenomas in adolescents: current perspectives". Adolesc Health Med Ther. 6: 159–63. doi:10.2147/AHMT.S55833. PMC 4562655. PMID 26366109.
- ↑ Ajmal M, Van Fossen K. PMID 30570966. Missing or empty
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