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Menopausal hormone therapy increases the risk of breast cancer.
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Is it true that Menopausal hormone therapy increases the risk of breast cancer?
Yes. Multiple independent sources, including a large worldwide meta-analysis and the Women's Health Initiative randomized trial, report that menopausal hormone therapy increases breast cancer risk, with risk rising with duration of use.
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Risk factors for breast cancer. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_factors_for_breast_cancer
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Liu, J., Chen, T., & Hwang, S. (2016). The Risk of Breast Cancer in Women Using Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy in Taiwan. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13050482
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Hormone therapy and breast cancer: emerging steroid receptor mechanisms. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.1530/jme-18-0094
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Li, C. I., Daling, J., Haugen, K., Tang, M. C., Porter, P., & Malone, K. (2014). Use of menopausal hormone therapy and risk of ductal and lobular breast cancer among women 55–74 years of age. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-014-2960-4
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Cordina-Duverger, E., Truong, T., Anger, A., Sanchez, M., Arveux, P., Kerbrat, P., & Guénel, P. (2013). Risk of Breast Cancer by Type of Menopausal Hormone Therapy: a Case-Control Study among Post-Menopausal Women in France. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078016
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Polymorphisms in genes of the steroid receptor superfamily modify postmenopausal breast cancer risk associated with menopausal hormone therapy. (2010). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.24892
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Center, D. T. I. (1995). DTIC ADA302461: Effect of a Soy Dietary Supplement on Menopausal Symptoms and Hormones in Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer.. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA302461
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Type and timing of menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis of the worldwide epidemiological evidence - PMC Lock. (n.d.). pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31709-X
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Hormonal and Anthropometric Factors in the Risk of Female Breast Cancer : CECILE Study ; Facteurs de risques hormonaux et anthropométriques dans le cancer du sein de la femme : étude CECILE. (2015). tel.archives-ouvertes.fr. https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-01207495
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