Robert Whitfield MDAmerica's Breast Implant Illness Expert™

Do Breast Implants Affect Breast Cancer Risk?

20 Feb 2025 · 0 min

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Short excerpt from a YouTube video (recorded Feb 20, 2025) in which an audience member asks whether breast implants affect breast cancer. Robert Whitfield MD answers that breast implants do not change the incidence of breast cancer. He also states that fat transfers do not change the incidence of breast cancer and do not alter breast cancer screening.

Questions this video answers

No, it doesn't change the incidence of breast cancer.

They do not change the incidence of breast cancer and do not change breast cancer screening.

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