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Progestins in Hormone Replacement Therapies Reactivate Cancer Stem Cells in Women with Preexisting Breast Cancers: A Hypothesis

Why does hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogens plus progestins increase the risk of breast cancer? First, experimental estrogen receptor-positive (ER(+)) and progesterone receptor-positive (PR(+)) human breast cancers contain a rare subpopulation of ER(−), PR(−) cancer stem cells. Especia...

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Main Authors: Horwitz, Kathryn B., Sartorius, Carol A.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Endocrine Society 2008
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567860/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18647813
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0938
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