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4 dni temu · A new study has found a link between hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) and breast cancer. The research is important, but media reports of a large increase in risk may be causing...
6 dni temu · Here, the “relative” risk increase was about 30% for women using the IUDs for up to five years, 40% after 5–10 years, and 80% after 10–15 years of use. These sound like massive risks. But though these statistics compare the risk of breast cancer in IUD users to the risk in non-users, they do not tell us the proportion of women who will ...
6 dni temu · CNN — A new study adds to a growing set of evidence that women who use hormonal birth control have higher rates of breast cancer, but experts have stressed that the overall risk remains low.
16 paź 2024 · A new study adds to the evidence on hormonal contraceptives and breast cancer. But experts stressed the overall risk remains low.
15 paź 2024 · 1. Introduction. The World Health Organization (WHO) states that breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women all over the world [].Male breast cancer accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancer cases [2,3].In 2022, the incidence of breast cancer in women exceeded 2.29 million [].
4 lip 2024 · Should You Avoid Mirena? 3 min read. Mirena is a type of intrauterine devices (IUD) that prevents pregnancy for up to 6 years. It works by releasing a hormone called levonorgestrel, a type of...
Little is known about the experience of the male breast cancer patient. Mastectomy is often offered despite evidence that breast-conserving surgery (BCS) provides similar outcomes.
