Using Vaginal Estrogen Not Linked to High Breast Cancer Risk

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August 2017 edited August 2017 in High Risk for Breast Cancer

Using Vaginal Estrogen Not Linked to High Breast Cancer Risk
August 23, 2017
Information from the Women's Health Initiative shows that postmenopausal women who use vaginal estrogen have the same risk of invasive breast cancer and other diseases as women who don't use vaginal estrogen. Read more...

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  Tresjoli2 Member Posts: 868

  August 2017 edited August 2017

  was it only postmenopausal women in the study?

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  MarilynIllinois Member Posts: 79

  August 2017 edited August 2017

  Thank you, Moderators for starting this thread! I had 2 doctors tell me to stop using Estrace and 2 other doctorssay it would be OK to apply it once a week. I have been using Estrace for over a year and find it helpful.

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