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Progesterone mimic plus anti-estrogen treatment slows tumor growth in breast cancer patients
A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen ...
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 6, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A drug that mimics the female hormone ...
Low dose of a hot flush medication (megestrol acetate) halts breast cancer growth, providing an economical way to improve ...
A drug mimicking the hormone progesterone has anti-cancer activity when used together with conventional anti-estrogen ...
About three-quarters of breast cancers are ER-positive, meaning the tumours have many oestrogen receptors. These patients receive anti-oestrogen medication, which lowers oestrogen levels but can cause ...
If you’ve recently started on birth control or menopausal hormone therapy and feel like you’ve gained a little weight, you’re certainly not alone. We often associate both of these regimens with weight ...
Women with these cancers are usually offered anti-oestrogens to deprive the cancer of oestrogen and inhibit its growth. But ...
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