Hormone Therapy Use Linked With Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 13:07 in Health & Medicine

Compared with women who have never taken hormone therapy, those who currently take it or who have taken it in the past are at increased risk of ovarian cancer, regardless of the duration of use, the formulation, estrogen dose, regimen or route of administration, according to a study in the July 15 issue of JAMA.

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