Hormones
New Hormones Research from University of Sao Paulo Discussed
Published in Drug Week, September 16th, 2011
"These elements are produced by the degradation of estrogens and are well-known carcinogens. In theory, patients with Gilbert Syndrome accumulate 4-OH-estrogens and, therefore, might have a higher risk for breast cancer, especially when exposed to higher levels of estrogens," wrote R.H. Astolfi and colleagues, University of Sao Paulo.
The researchers concluded: "If this theory is true, a new risk group for breast cancer would be...
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Source: Drug Week (2011-09-16)
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