The most effective form of progesterone is bio-identical progesterone. This type of progesterone is structurally identical to the progesterone produced by the body, making it easier to absorb and ...

A recent study found that women who use levonorgestrel-releasing IUDs are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer ...

Scientists from the University of Sharjah say they have good news for breast cancer patients, particularly those afflicted ...

Evidence shows that various possible treatments exist for the different types of progesterone sensitivity. Symptomotology varies in each case, requiring separate courses of treatment according to ...

A recent study has, for the first time, looked at how hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) use can affect a person's risk of ...

Prof. El-Awady described triple-breast cancer as “a type (of cancer) that lacks these hormone receptors and is aggressive and ...

Other factors that affect the risks include: dose and type of estrogen whether treatment includes estrogen alone or estrogen with progestin current health condition family medical history All of ...

Hormone therapy (also called hormonal therapy or endocrine therapy) slows or stops the growth of hormone-sensitive tumors by blocking the body’s ability to produce hormones or by interfering with the ...

The newest, or "third generation" Pills contain newer types of progesterone that are also intended to decrease side effects. These progesterones have fewer testosterone-like side effects ...

The counteraction of estrogens and progesterone in SHBG results in the enhancement of this binding protein, with a net reduction in free available androgen. Thus, regardless of the type of ...

So, the hormonal IUD group and the other group might appear to have a different risk of breast cancer—not because of the IUDs ...

“In fertility treatments, progesterone is mixed with peanut, sesame, or ethanolamine oil,” he says. “People might be reacting to the type of oil used rather than the progesterone.