Hormone replacement therapy and tumour grade in breast cancer: prospective study in screening unit
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Hormone replacement therapy cohort study in breast cancer survivors : A
OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to measure any adverse effect (if one exists) of hormone replacement therapy administered to breast cancer survivors. STUDY DESIGN: Forty-one patients from a group of 77 patients who received hormone replacement therapy after therapy for breast cancer were matched with 82 comparison patients not receiving hormone replacement therapy. Both groups were taken from the sa...
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931 1 Department of Gynaecology, Juliane Marie Centre, H:S Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2 Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. 3 Department of Biostatistics, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. 4 Department of Pathology, Centre of Diagnostic Investigations, H:S Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. 5...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7047.1646