Hormones and breast cancer: can we use them in ways that could reduce the risk?
Many hormones promote or inhibit breast cancer in different ways. These effects and the mechanisms involved are reviewed in order to suggest a potentially safer use of hormones. Natural estrogens, administered transdermally, and natural progesterone may be the safest combination of female hormones....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Oncology Reviews |
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| Online Access: | http://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/122 |