Medicine & TechnologyHormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used to treat symptoms of menopause. But it also comes with some risks of developing endometrial cancer.
Researchers are considering the role of female sex hormones in the fight against coronavirus. With men apparently being hit harder by the virus, trials involving the introduction of estrogen and progesterone to severely-ill male coronavirus patients have been initiated. The study aims to determine if the hormones help in lessening COVID-19's severity. Read on to learn more.
Women diagnosed with breast cancer in their menopausal stage should avoid Hormonal Replacement System in avoiding uneasy menopausal symptoms. HRT will cause the growth development of cancer cells and metastasize.
The study of the mensrual cycle in a lab dish gives a more effective diagnosis on women suffering from diseases in the uterus. It also made steps to determine what medication and drugs are recommended for treatment of the disease.
Progesterone, when taken with the affordable yet potent cancer drug tamoxifen, was found effective in helping half of women suffering from breast cancer to have longer lives, a research by a group of scientists revealed.