For all the observations on the changes in prostate tissues affected by estrogens as well as the associated risk of cancer, relatively little is known about the exact mechanisms by which these ...

Menopause brings hormonal and metabolic changes that can increase the risk of breast, uterine, ovarian, and colorectal cancers. Postmenopausal weight gain raises estrogen levels from fat cells, ...

For millions of American women, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has provided relief from side effects of menopause. As the ovaries stop releasing eggs, a woman’s body also stops producing the ...

A new study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators suggests that adding hormone therapy to ...

Flaxseeds and Cancer Warnings: What Are the Claims? Flaxseeds and hormonal cancer have a complex relationship. Flaxseeds are rich sources of plant-based compounds called lignans. These compounds may ...

Women on combination hormones more likely to die of breast cancer, study finds. October 19, 2010— -- New evidence today adds to the belief that hormone replacement therapy may do more harm than ...

EPT use is associated with increased risk of luminal-like breast cancer subtypes, especially in women with a healthy weight. ET use shows a lower occurrence of certain breast cancer subtypes in women ...

Hormone therapy for breast cancer is not the same as hormone replacement therapy at menopause, in which hormones are given to reduce the symptoms that can be associated with menopause.

CaP: Prostate cancer; DPN: Diarylpropionitrile; E: Estradiol 17b; ER: Estrogen receptor; GPR: G-protein-coupled receptor; MPP: Methyl-piperidino-pyrazole; PC ...