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Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Women with History of Cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 10th, 1995

Recent focus on breast cancer is contributing to effective early detection and treatment programs; as a result, more and younger women with breast cancer will approach menopause and require long-term health planning.

Menopause is characterized by declining estrogen production and places women at increased risk for heart disease, vasomotor instability and osteoporosis.

The benefit of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in preventing or alleviating these health risks is well established; ERT is considered appropriate for the management of menopause in most cases. Women with prior diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer also develop estrogen...

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