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Progestins and Breast Cancer

Breast Disease, 2006
Progesterone (P) regulates proliferation and differentiation in the normal mammary gland in mouse, rat and human. Progesterone has also been implicated in the etiology and pathogenesis of human breast cancer. The focus of this review is on recent advances in understanding the role of the progesterone receptor (PR) and functional significance of PR ...
Sandra Z. Haslam   +3 more
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Influence of estrogen plus progestin on breast cancer and mammography in healthy postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2003
CONTEXT The Women's Health Initiative trial of combined estrogen plus progestin was stopped early when overall health risks, including invasive breast cancer, exceeded benefits.
R. Chlebowski   +12 more
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The Metabolic Influence of Progestins

1971
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the effects of progesterone and synthetic progestins. The metabolic effects of synthetic progestins can be related to their pharmacological uses, including the unwanted side effects of the oral contraceptive drug mixtures. The most completely described influence of the progestins is that exerted on protein and
James T. Poulos, Richard L. Landau
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Progestins and Skeletal Maturation

New England Journal of Medicine, 1963
THE association of virilization of the female fetus with the administration of certain progestins during pregnancy is now well recognized.
Alfred M. Bongiovanni   +2 more
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Progestin Prophylaxis of Osteoporosis

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1983
To the Editor.— I have read the question "Osteoporosis Prophylaxis in a Postmastectomy Patient?" and the two answers in the QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS section (1982;248:1108) and would like to draw attention to the possibility of progestogen prophylaxis of osteoporosis.
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The Selectivity of a New Progestin

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1990
Norgestimate is a new progestin developed for use with ethinyl estradiol as a combination oral contraceptive. It binds to rabbit uterine progestational receptors and in the oral form stimulates a progestational endometrial effect in rabbits. Norgestimate also exerts a direct effect on target organs, stimulating the endometrium in rabbits when injected ...
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Progestin, Thrombophlebitis and Migraine

Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1967
Attention is called to the relationship of oral contraceptives (especially the progestogen factor) and occurrence of thromboembolism. A case is reported of a woman who experienced migraine and thromophlebitis every time she ingested oral contraceptives which she took for 3 months.
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Progestins in dogs

Veterinary Record, 1994
A.D.J. Watson, E.A. Court
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Progestins and their effects on the breast

Maturitas, 2003
Nowadays, when the available scientific data on the in vivo effects of progestins on mammary gland tissue remain controversial, it is of utmost importance to establish adequate criteria to evaluate their actions. One of the reasons for this situation is that a variety of progestins have been studied using a number of different study designs.
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The New Progestins

1993
For many years, American physicians have prescribed combination oral contraceptives containing one of five different progestins and one of two different estrogens. In the last several years, three additional progestins have been incorporated into the combination pill prescribed in Europe and elsewhere.
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