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Vaginal Estrogen Therapy Use and Survival in Females With Breast Cancer

This cohort study analyzed data from 49,237 women aged 40 to 79 diagnosed with breast cancer in Scotland (2010-2017) and Wales (2000-2016), with follow-up until 2020. It found that 5% of these patients used vaginal estrogen therapy (VET) post-diagnosis. After adjusting for confounders, the study found no evidence of increased

June 26, 2025 No Comments

The thoughts of breast cancer survivors regarding the need for starting hormone replacement therapy

This study surveyed 469 breast cancer survivors to assess the severity of menopausal symptoms and their willingness to consider hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Over 76% reported experiencing hot flushes or night sweats, with 53% rating them as severe to extreme, significantly impacting their quality of life. Among those who had

June 26, 2025 No Comments