Non-conventional hormone therapy - Tissue-specific Tibolone-Caution
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Mammographic density in postmenopausal women treated with tibolone, estriol or conventional hormone replacement therapy.
OBJECTIVE To compare the effects of tibolone, estriol and conventional hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on mammographic parenchymal density in postmenopausal women. DESIGN AND SETTING This was a non-randomised, prospective, longitudinal, comparative study conducted at two specialist outpatient clinics in Chile. PATIENTS AND PARTICIPANTS 210 non-obese, postmenopausal women aged <65 years wi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Mid-life Health
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0976-7800
DOI: 10.4103/0976-7800.76213