Hormone Therapy for Women

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Learn about hormone therapy for women.

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Mischelle: Hi! I'm Mischelle from Cedarville, Ohio. I have a friend who is taking hormone replacement therapy. And I was wondering can that increase her risk of getting breast cancer? Holly Thacker: Hormone therapy after menopause, estrogen alone does not increase breast cancer for several years. And estrogen plus progestin does not increase breast cancer for the first five years. After five to ten years of use of hormone therapy, there maybe a slight increased risk of breast cancer about one case extra case per thousand women.
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