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Breast Cancer
Studies describe new findings in breast cancer research
October 13th, 2005
Investigators in the Email: clavel@igr, Netherlands and France have published new breast cancer data. Study 1: Age may be a factor in breast cancer risk among women with previous oral contraceptive use. In a recent report, researchers in France conducted a study "To assess postmenopausal breast cancer risk in relation to particular patterns of oral contraceptive (OC) use according to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) exposure. Time-dependent Cox regression models were used to analyze information on postmenopausal women from a large-scale French cohort." "Among a total of 68,670 women born between 1925 and 1950, 1405 primary...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-13)
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