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by E. Barry Gordon, M.D.

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Breast Cancer


                  *NEW   Dr. Gordon: A Discussion of Breast Cancer   (Posted   03/24/08)


                  Breast Cancer Study 1
                      Journal of the National Cancer Institute   April 2005
                      Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
                          "... sex hormone concentrations appear to be associated with breast cancer risk among PMH users."

                  Breast Cancer Study 2
                      Maturitas   March 2008
                          There are no proper studies on the association of testosterone and breast cancer.

                  Breast Cancer Study 3
                      Menopause   September 2004
                      National Institute of Health
                          "... the addition of testosterone to conventional hormone therapy for postmenopausal women does not increase and may indeed reduce the hormone therapy-associated breast cancer risk"

                  Breast Cancer Study 4
                      Menopause   July 2003
                      National Institute of Health
                          Testosterone replacement may reduce the cancer risk of estrogen therapy.

                  Breast Cancer Study 5
                      Menopause   March, 2007
                          Testosterone may prevent the breast cell stimulation brought on by estrogen replacement.

                  Breast Cancer Study 6
                      Archives of Internal Medicine   July, 2006
                          "... women using estrogen and testosterone therapies have a significantly increased risk of invasive breast cancer."



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