Saturday, January 29, 2011

New Study Finding Increased Risk of Breast Cancer with Early Hormome Replacement

A study of more than a million postmenopausal women, found that women who never took hormone replacement therapy, had the lowest risk of breast cancer, followed by women who started hormone replacement 5+ years after menopause began, and the group with the largest risk were those who took the hormone replacements before-5yrs. into menopause. Published in National Cancer Institute Journal.
http://www.oxfordjournals.org/our_journals/jnci/press_releases/beraldjq527.pdf

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