Moles May Suggest Breast Cancer: Study

In two new studies, two teams of researchers found that women with more moles may have a higher risk of breast cancer. The women also seemed to have higher levels of hormones, Jiali Han and colleagues from Indiana University and Harvard University reported in the Public Library of Science journal PLoS Medicine. But Dr. Deanna Attai, a breast surgeon in Burbank, California, who was not involved in the studies, said this doesn't mean that women who have lots of moles need to worry.

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