Which Finding Obtained from the Health History of a 40-Year-Old

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which finding obtained from the health history of a 40-year-old female is most likely linked to an increased risk for breast cancer?

• A) patient treated surgically for a pituitary tumor
• B) brother diagnosed with gynecomastia
• C) grandmother diagnosed with breast cancer
• D) menarche at age 16

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