Postmenopausal Estrogen Replacement Therapy Is Associated with Adverse Breast Cancer Prognostic Indices
LeBlanc ES, Viscoli CM, Henrich JB. Postmenopausal Estrogen Replacement Therapy Is Associated with Adverse Breast Cancer Prognostic Indices. Journal Of Women's Health 1999, 8: 815-823. PMID: 10495262, DOI: 10.1089/152460999319138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen replacement therapyPrognostic indexERT usersTumor characteristicsPrognostic groupsReplacement therapyOdds ratioUsers of ERTPostmenopausal estrogen replacement therapyNegative estrogen receptor statusBiopsy-proven breast cancerFavorable tumor characteristicsBreast cancer patientsEstrogen receptor statusLong-term outcomesPoor prognostic groupTime of mammographyEarly-stage tumorsAdverse prognostic indexSelf-administered questionnairePositive nodesPostmenopausal womenERT useReceptor statusCancer patients