Oncologists link alcohol to rising breast cancer in young women Experts in cancer care have raised concerns about the rising consumption of alcohol and tobacco use among young Nigerians, highlighting these behaviors as key risk factors for breast cancer in younger women. In addition, factors such as poor diets, sedentary lifestyles, and exposure to chemical pollutants have been identified as contributors to the increasing incidence of breast cancer among adolescents and young women. A study published in November 2024 in The Lancet, titled “The Current and Future Global Burden of Cancer among...