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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer research from University of Lubeck described
March 27th, 2008
"Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been implicated as a risk factor for breast cancer and the use of HRT has decreased substantially in general population over the last years. Recently, there are first indications that breast cancer incidence has started declining," scientists in Lubeck, Germany report. "We examined recent breast cancer incidence and actual data on HRT utilisation in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, to find out population based evidence on decreasing breast cancer incidence and its possible relationship with reduced HRT usage. Breast cancer incidence is taken from the population based cancer registry of Schleswig-Holstein. HRT data was extracted from a...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-03-27)
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