Postmenopausal hormone therapy increases breast-cancer risk
β Scribed by Adrian Burton
- Book ID
- 117784032
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1470-2045
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## Abstract Hormone therapy (HT) and body mass index (BMI) have been associated with postmenopausal breast cancer. Because estrogen metabolism may affect breast cancer risk and can be altered by weight and HT, it might play a role in the HTβBMIβbreast cancer associations. We undertook a nested case