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How should we address the questions about the use of hormone replacement therapy in post-menopausal women who have concerns about its relation to breast cancer?
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Medical Oncology · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
I am presuming that we are referring to woman that does not have breast cancer. Overall, long term estrogen replacement, especially combined with a progestin, is used much less these days since the Women's Health Initiative trials found an increases in coronary heart disease (CHD), breast cancer, pu...