Lung cancer mortality higher in women who used combination hormone therapy

JAMA. 2009 Aug 12;302(6):615-6. doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1117.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / etiology
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / mortality*
  • Estrogen Replacement Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Estrogens, Conjugated (USP) / adverse effects
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / etiology
  • Lung Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Medroxyprogesterone / adverse effects
  • Menopause
  • Middle Aged
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Smoking / adverse effects*
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Estrogens, Conjugated (USP)
  • Medroxyprogesterone