Breast tenderness during hormone replacement therapy linked to elevated cancer risk

Monday, October 12, 2009 - 15:49 in Health & Medicine

Women who developed new-onset breast tenderness after starting estrogen plus progestin hormone replacement therapy were at significantly higher risk for developing breast cancer than women on the combination therapy who didn't experience such tenderness, according to a new UCLA study.

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