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2. Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer

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   One of their recent publications was a 2019 meta-analysis of menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk based on type and timing of therapy. [1] In 2012, the group concluded in a meta-analysis of 117 studies that the incidence of breast cancer was increased by each year younger at menarche and each year older at menopause. [4]

3. Hormonal therapy (oncology) - Wikipedia

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   Aromatase inhibitors are an important class of drugs used for the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. At menopause, estrogen production in the ovaries ceases, but other tissues continue to produce estrogen through the action of the enzyme aromatase on androgens produced by the adrenal glands. When the action of aromatase is ...

4. Hormone replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   When HRT is taken for a year or less, there is no increased risk of breast cancer. HRT taken for more than 5 years comes with an increased risk but the risk reduces after the therapy is stopped. [65] [66] There is a non-statistically significant increased rate of breast cancer for hormone replacement therapy with synthetic progestogens. [6]

5. How do hormonal IUDs affect breast cancer risk? - AOL

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   Women in their 30s and 40s should be aware of the potential increased breast cancer risk associated with the ‘high-dose’ hormone IUD, and it’s important to include this knowledge in the ...

6. Breast cancer management - Wikipedia

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   Staging breast cancer is the initial step to help physicians determine the most appropriate course of treatment. As of 2016, guidelines incorporated biologic factors, such as tumor grade, cellular proliferation rate, estrogen and progesterone receptor expression, human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) expression, and gene expression profiling into the staging system.

7. Hormone Therapy Was Villainized For Decades. Now, It ... - AOL

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   Prescriptions for hormone therapy dropped after a study suggested it could increase health risks like cancer. ... chance of breast cancer. ... the old results had included women who began hormone ...