HT. A clinician demurs.
The ongoing challenge to clinicians is to make medical judgments that are suitable for patients as individuals with unique combinations of medical needs. The cancellation of the WHI study's estrogen/progestin arm leaves unanswered questions that will affect clinicians' medical decisions.
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 97201, USA. lsperoff@msn.com
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D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017698:Postmenopause; D011372:Progestins; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D016387:Women's Health
D011372:Progestins