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Breast cancer incidence is highly correlated with aging, and the age-dependent component of breast cancer incidence varies highly, even between genetically matched groups living in different countries. This genetically independent variability suggests that the majority of breast cancer may often be preventable (e.g., 77% of the total breast cancer incidence, shown in grey, for whites living in Los Angeles).
