Ovarian Cancer (Increased Risk)
Study Explores Which Hormones Promote Ovarian Tumors
Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 8th, 1996
"I think we need to really look at what is happening with our own hormones before we jump into trying to manipulate them," said the lead researcher, Dr. Kathy J. Helzlsouer of Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health.
The findings don't suggest that currently available hormone therapies be withdrawn, only that doctors proceed cautiously with new ones.
Helzlsouer and her colleagues tracked more than 20,000 women in Washington County,...
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