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Pregnancy plays part in helping beat cancer risk – Northern Star

Queensland research has found that pregnancy can reduce the risk of endometrial cancer by 15 per cent for each baby.

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New Queensland research has found that each full-term pregnancy reduces the risk of endometrial cancer by 15 per cent for each baby.
It’s well known that having a full-term pregnancy reduces a woman’s risk of developing endometrial cancer, but QIMR Berghofer research shows that the risk reduction continues for up to at least eight pregnancies and even those that end in miscarriage reduce the risk.
The research was led by the head of QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute’s Gynaecological Cancers…

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