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Title: [New SBU-report on estrogen replacement therapy in climacteric. Moderate risk of breast cancer after long-term use]. Journal: Lakartidningen; 2002 Jul 11; 99(28-29):3031-4. PubMed ID: 12170514. Abstract: In 1966 the Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care (SBU) published a scientific review of estrogen treatment following menopause. A new report by SBU has now reviewed, classified and graded the scientific literature on hormone replacement therapy 1995-2001. In some cases the scientific evidence has become stronger (risk for breast cancer after long-term treatment) while in other cases the uncertainty identified in the earlier report remains (effect on cardiovascular disease and stroke).[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]