Do tattoos on the breasts increase risk of breast cancer?

The Mayo Clinic also warns that tattoos can increase your risk of blood-borne diseases like HIV, hepatitis B, and tetanus. So are the technicians who are granting breast cancer survivors taking these risks into account when they're putting tattoos on breasts that have already been affected by cancer? read more

Further supporting the evidence that abortion does not increase breast cancer risk are findings from studies on miscarriage (also called spontaneous abortion) and the risk of breast cancer. Cohort studies and a large pooled analysis have shown miscarriage does not increase the risk of breast cancer [460,462,465-467]. read more

Increased risk for cancer. Dense breasts make mammograms harder to interpret. Some studies have shown that women with extremely dense breasts have a greater risk of developing breast cancer. read more

Tattoos last, but for 1 out of 10, so does the pain. Tattoos Now a Risky Business; New Evidence Supports Cancer-Causing Claims. Toxic tattoo inks may raise cancer risk: Experts. Tattoo Ink Manufacturers of Europe. Tattoo inks in general usage contain nanoparticles. read more