Question 87 (part 2) · LEK · Ovarian cancer
The following factors predispose patients towards ovarian cancer except for:
- A. infertility.
- B. a low number of pregnancies.
- C. an early menarche
- D. a late menopause.
- E. a long-term use of hormonal contraception.
Hint
Apply the 'incessant ovulation' theory — which factor reduces the number of ovulatory cycles over a lifetime?
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