More evidence for HRT link to ovarian cancer
A large Danish study has found more evidence that women who take - or have ever taken - hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are more likely to develop ovarian cancer than those who have never used it.
Previous studies, including Cancer Research UK's Million Women Study, have suggested a link between HRT use and ovarian cancer. This research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, provides further evidence for this association.
Read the whole article at Cancer Research UK
References
- Morch, L., Lokkegaard, E., Andreasen, A., Kruger-Kjaer, S., & Lidegaard, O. (2009). Hormone Therapy and Ovarian Cancer JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 302 (3), 298-305 DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1052
16. 7. 2009 Cancer Research UK
