Posts Tagged ‘Oestrogen’

Pt.2: Phytoestrogens to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer

This item was filled under [ Breast Cancer Treatment ]

Synthetic hormone replacement therapy is known to increase the risk of breast cancer and interestingly the heights of breast cancer have decrease slightly since a lot of women have decided not to us. Also the hormones in the oral contraceptive peel increase the risk of breast cancer. According to the World Health Organization oral contraceptives [...]

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Tamoxifen Effective In Curing Breast Cancer

This item was filled under [ Life After Breast Cancer ]

Tamoxifen, known in the trade as Nolvadex, is usually prescribed by specialists in breast cancer and is taken in pill form. A patient will stay on the drug for about five years. Often the woman’s cancer will be tested to see if it is sensitive to the amount of oestrogen in the system. If [...]

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