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Progestin and breast cancer

Giersig, C. · Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz · 2008 · Heft 7 · S. 782 bis 786

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Zeitschrift
Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz
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Giersig, C.
Ausgabe
Heft 7 / 2008
Jahrgang 51
Seiten
782 bis 786
Erschienen: 2008-07-01 00:05:12
ISSN
1437-1588

Zusammenfassung

The previous assumption that progestin does not promote breast cancer development needs to be re-examined since a growing body of evidence indicates the opposite. Data from recent experimental trials and results from clinical and epidemiological studies on hormonal contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) have been confronted with breast cancer cases known from the German database of adverse drug reactions (ADR), reported in association with the use of progestin only contraceptives (POC) and combined oral contraceptives (COC). Also cases reported in association with HRT have been analysed. The availa…

Schlagworte

Progestin Brustkrebs hormonelle Verhütungsmittel Hormontherapie Tumorwachstum BRCA1 Apoptose Zellproliferation Progestins Breast Neoplasms Hormonal Contraceptives Hormone Replacement Therapy Apoptosis Cell Proliferation Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz