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In Defense of Progesterone: A Review of the Literature.
Conclusions • Physicians should have no hesitation prescribing natural progesterone. The evidence is clear that progesterone does not cause breast cancer. Indeed, progesterone is protective and preventative of breast cancer. PMID: 29055286 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - October 21, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lieberman A, Curtis L Tags: Altern Ther Health Med Source Type: research

Reprint of “Use of medroxyprogesterone acetate for hormone therapy in postmenopausal women: Is it safe?”
Publication date: Available online 19 August 2015 Source:The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Author(s): Frank Z. Stanczyk, Bhagu R. Bhavnani Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) has been in clinical use for over 30 years, and was generally considered to be safe until the results of long-term studies of postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) using treatment with conjugated equine estrogens (CEE) combined with MPA and CEE alone suggested that MPA, and perhaps other progestogens, may play a role in the increased risk of breast cancer and cardiovascular diseases. This review examines critically the safety o...
Source: The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - August 21, 2015 Category: Biochemistry Source Type: research