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Study unveils how carcinogens trigger breast cancer

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In a significant review of how breast cancer stages to severity, scientists have created a unique map to describe how environmental chemicals can trigger the disease. With the help of ionizing radiation as a model, they pointed out key cell mechanisms that when interrupted cause breast cancer. The findings could help regulators identify chemicals that increase breast cancer risk as it generalizes other carcinogens.