title: The future of postmenopausal hormone therapy: It's time to move forward.
abstract: There are good reasons why the use of postmenopausal hormone therapy is at a contemporary low level. But an analysis of these factors provides explanations that offer a basis for appropriate and renewed use. A more optimistic position is supported by an up-to-date appraisal of clinical studies.
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, United States. lsperoff@msn.com
authors: Leon
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authors: Speroff
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018156:Journalism, Medical; D008402:Mass Media; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic