by APFLI | Feb 16, 2008 | Contraception - Adverse Effects: Cancer / Stroke / Abortion
The female sex hormone estrogen turns on a gene linked to breast cancer, according to new research by Brisbane scientists. The cancer biology team from UQ's Diamantina Institute for Cancer, Immunology and Metabolic Medicine, believe their finding will help explain...
by APFLI | May 8, 2006 | Studies - Breast Cancer
Long-term use of estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy (HRT) does increase the risk of breast cancer, a major study suggests. The US study comes just weeks after research appeared to rule out any connection in the short to medium term. Oestrogen-only HRT is...
