Hormone replacement therapy comes full circle

British Medical Journal

Volumn 335, Issue 7613, 2007, Pages 219-220

  Roberts, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN; HORMONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PLACEBO;

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BREAST CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; EDITORIAL; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HIP FRACTURE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENOPAUSE; MORTALITY; NIGHT SWEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; VAGINAL DRYNESS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WOMEN'S HEALTH; AGED; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 34547813676     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39272.445428.80     Document Type: Editorial

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