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Does Illegal Drug Use Increase My Breast Cancer Risk?

Question: Does marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or other improper drug use increase my risk for breast cancer?

Dr. Thomas Sellers answers the queston: 'Drug Use and Breast Cancer Risk?'

Answer: This is a topic that hasn't received a lot of scientific attention. So I'm afraid that at this point, the answer is unknown.

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