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Breast Cancer (Screening)
Breast Cancer in Women Who Undergo Screening Mammography: Relationship of Hormone Replacement Therapy to Stage and Detection Method
September 28th, 1998
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Radiology, "Purpose: To compare the breast cancer stages and detection methods in screened women who receive hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with those in screened women who do not receive HRT to determine whether HRT affects the stage or mammographic detection of malignancy. Materials and Methods: One hundred fifteen cases of breast cancer in women (age range, 55-65 years) in whom at least one screening mammogram had been obtained at least 24 months before diagnosis and in whom the history regarding HRT could be determined were reviewed retrospectively. Statistical analysis was performed with chi(2)...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (1998-09-28)
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