[Verified Answer]: Which statement, regarding hormonal risk…

Which statement, regarding hormonal risk factors for breast cancer, is TRUE? A. Breast cancer incidence is lower in males compared to females because the aromatase enzyme converts estrogen to testosterone. B. Oophorectomy (i.e., surgical removal of the ovaries) increases both estrogen production and breast cancer risk in females. C. Females, having late onset menarche and early onset menopause, are considered high risk for breast cancer. D. Estrogen exposure and breast cancer risk are positively correlated; extended estrogen exposure during one’s lifetime increases risk for breast carcinogenesis.