エストロゲンとプロゲステンのランダム化治療を中止してから3年後の健康上のリスクと利益

Gerardo Heiss1, Robert Wallace, Garnet L Anderson

  • 1University of North Carolina, School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-3628, USA. gerardo_heiss@unc.edu

JAMA
|March 6, 2008
PubMed
まとめ

エストロゲンとプロゲスタンを併用したホルモン療法では,介入を中止した後に心血管疾患のリスクが増加しなかった. しかし,プラセボと比較して,悪性腫瘍のリスクが高まり,全体的にリスクが高まりました.

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