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Chemotherapy for Hodgkin Lymphoma Linked to Premature Menopause
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Female survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy, especially alkylating agents, are at increased risk for premature menopause compared to those treated with radiotherapy only, according to findings published in the January issue of Blood. Reuters Health Information
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Dietary Fat Not Seen Linked to Overall Breast Cancer Risk
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Results of a prospective Swedish cohort study of mainly premenopausal women at enrollment does not provide any evidence that total dietary fat or intake of monounsaturated fat (MUFA), polyunsaturated fat (PUFA), or saturated fat (SFA) is associated with overall breast cancer risk. Reuters Health Information
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PICC Lines Risky in Pregnant Women With Hyperemesis
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In pregnant women with hyperemesis, placement of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines carries a very high risk of serious maternal complications, including bacteremia, sepsis and thrombosis, without significantly improving neonatal outcomes, the results of a study indicate. Reuters Health Information
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