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Study: Long use of any hormones poses breast cancer risk

New research suggests that long-term use of any type of hormones to ease menopause symptoms can raise a women's risk of breast cancer.

 

'Fatty apron' fuels ovary cancer

'Fatty apron' fuels ovary cancer

A "fatty apron" in the abdomen help fuel the spread of ovarian cancer, research suggests. In 80% of cases, it has spread to this apron, called the omentum, by the time it is diagnosed.

Senh: Ok, the "fatty apron" is a body part, but an actuall apron used for cooking.

 

Breast cancer drug raises risk of heart problems in older women

The breast cancer drug Herceptin increases the risk of heart problems in elderly patients, especially those with a history of heart disease and/or ...

 

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