Description:
Breast cancer is a major public health problem for women all over the world. It is the most common form of malignancy affecting women in Armenia as well. A number of actors play a role as determinants of the risk of breast cancer. The different effect of same risk factors can be traced in younger premenopausal woman comparing with older premenopausal women. Thus, there is considerable interest in the reasons of women susceptibility to breast cancer at younger age, particularly at ages under 35 in Armenia because such a study has not been conducted in Armenia.