How is having an abortion and breast cancer related?

How is having an abortion and breast cancer related?

Richard E. Gould (Hematologist/Oncologist, Cedars-Sinai Outpatient Cancer Center) gives expert video advice on: How can I prevent developing breast cancer?; How is having an abortion and breast cancer related? and more...

They used to think that there was a link between having a miscarriage or an abortion, and having an increased risk of developing breast cancer. However, with more recent trials, that does not appear to be the case. And so it is now believed that there is no link between having an abortion or a miscarriage and developing breast cancer later in life.