Perspectives on hormone replacement therapy: the Women's Health Initiative and new observational studies sampling the overall population.

Authors :: Tannen RL
Weiner MG
Xie D
Barnhart K
Source :: Fertility and sterility [Fertil Steril] 2008 Aug; Vol. 90 (2), pp. 258-64.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: This commentary integrates the most recent information on coronary heart disease from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) trial and our new large observational studies, which complement and expand the WHI results to the overall population. Breast and colon cancer findings are also considered.

Subjects :: Aged
Breast Neoplasms etiology
Cohort Studies
Colonic Neoplasms etiology
Female
Humans
Hysterectomy
Middle Aged
Population Surveillance
Postmenopause
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Coronary Disease etiology
Estrogen Replacement Therapy adverse effects
Women's Health

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