The majority of breast cancers occur in which area of the breast?

The majority of breast cancers occur in

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ABeneath the nipple and areola
BUpper inner quadrant
CUpper outer quadrant
DLower outer quadrant

✓ Correct answer: C. Upper outer quadrant The correct answer is B) Upper outer quadrant.<br/><br/>The upper outer quadrant is the most common site for breast cancer. The second most common site for breast cancer is beneath the nipple and areola.

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