The effect of various regimens of hormone replacement therapy on mammographic breast density

Maturitas

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-118

  Christodoulakos, George E ^a   Lambrinoudaki, Irene V ^a   Panoulis, Konstantinos P C ^a   Vourtsi, Athina D ^b   Vlachos, L ^a   Georgiou, E ^c   Creatsas, George C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Center of Radiation Oncology   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Breast density; Hormone replacement therapy; Mammography

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN PLUS MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; ESTRADIOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRADIOL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; NORETHISTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAMMOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; ESTROGEN THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EQUIDAE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; MIDDLE AGED; NORETHINDRONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142125409     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(03)00129-4     Document Type: Article

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