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Menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer phenotype: does dose matter?
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Sept 2008
Garwood Elisabeth R, Kumar Anjali S, Shim Veronica
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Duration and type of menopausal hormone therapy (HT) has been associated with increased breast cancer risk and the development of estrogen receptor (ER)-positive tumors. The effect of HT dose on breast cancer tumor characteristics remains undefined. We sought to determine if HT dosing regimens influence breast cancer phenotype. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of incident female breast...
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