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HRT after a hysterectomy can protect against breast cancer

New research has recently shown that hormone replacement therapy for women who have undergone a hysterectomy provides protection against breast cancer for many years, even after the treatment has been ceased. However, the therapy, which is oestrogen only can increase the chance of womb cancer and so is usually only given to women who have [...]

HRT proven to protect against breast cancer

A recent study has been conducted and released results which have shown that women who are on oestrogen hormone replacement therapy are less likely to develop breast cancer.

The study has shown that those who were on the therapy treatments for over six years have a nearly 25 percent reduced chance of developing the disease. The [...]