Hormone-modulating therapy decreased risk of dementia in breast cancer patients
1. In a retrospective cohort study of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer, use of hormone therapy was associated with ...
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Statin use may reduce risk of venous thromboembolism in women taking hormone therapy
1. In this case-control study, the use of statins in menopausal women concurrently with hormone therapy (HT) significantly reduced the ...
#StudyGraphics: Adjuvant abemaciclib improves survival in patients with hormone receptor-positive early breast cancer
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#VisualAbstract: Tamoxifen increases the risk of endometrial cancer in premenopausal women with breast cancer
Click to read this study in JAMA Network Open.
#VisualAbstract: Delayed receipt of adjuvant hormone therapy is associated with worse survival in HR⁺, ERBB2- breast cancer
Click to read this study in JAMA Network Open.
Hormone therapy may have an important impact on performance in transgender athletes
1. Transwomen competing in sports may retain strength advantages over cisgender women even after 3 years of hormone therapy. 2. ...
Wellness Check: Exercise
2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new ...
Cross-sex hormone therapy raises risk for vascular events in transgender women
1. Transgender women had higher rates of venous thrombotic events (VTE) with cross-sex hormones. 2. Similar rates of ischemic stroke ...
Physical, physiological benefits of hormonal treatment in gender dysphoria
1. In a limited systematic review, hormonal therapy with gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs (GnRHas) produced some suppression of secondary sexual function, ...
Adjuvant hormone therapy may improve survival in ovarian cancer
1. In a phase III trial of 150 patients with epithelial ovarian cancer, the use of adjuvant hormone therapy was ...