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Hormone Therapy Safe and Possibly Protective for BRCA1-Mutation Carriers
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Title Hormone Therapy Safe and Possibly Protective for BRCA1-Mutation Carriers
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581179?src=rss
Description In women who carry the BRCA1 mutation, hormone replacement therapy does not increase risk for breast cancer, and may even lower it, a new study suggests. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Date Sep 30, 2008
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