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Breast Cancer
Findings in breast cancer provide new insights
September 8th, 2005
Reports from Netherlands and France highlight recent research on breast cancer. Study 1: Link between postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy and risk of breast cancer remains debatable. "Observational studies provide evidence that breast cancer risk is increased with long-term oral use of postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy (ET). Various large cohort studies have shown that the addition of a progestogen in combined hormone replacement therapy (EPT) increases this risk further," scientists writing in the journal Maturitas report. "Prospective, randomized controlled trials have confirmed this for the continuous...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-08)
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