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Breast Cancer
New findings in the area of Breast Cancer detailed
January 19th, 2006
Data on Breast Cancer are outlined in reports from the United States and France. Study 1: Estrogens play an important role in the early pathologic process towards breast cancer. Researchers in the United States "sought to determine whether serum concentrations of estrogens, androgens, and sex hormone binding globulin in postmenopausal women were related to the presence of mammary hyperplasia, an established breast cancer risk factor." "Study participants provided serum before breast biopsy or mastectomy in three hospitals in Grand Rapids, Michigan, between 1977 and 1987. A total of 179 subjects with breast hyperplasia were...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-01-19)
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