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Posted by Peter Rosa on Mon Nov 22 15:16:25 2004, in response to Re: Circumcision Re: Street Brawl, posted by GP38/R42 Chris on Mon Nov 22 14:31:17 2004. That would be like cutting off the breasts of girls because they may get breast cancer one day.There is a particular genetic abnormality, affecting mainly Jewish women if I recall correctly, that is associated with a hugely increased risk of breast cancer. Many women who have this abnormality, which they usually discover via genetic testing in response to a strong family history of the disease, choose to have mastectomies as a preventative measure. My LIRR/NYCT blog |