FERTILITY DRUGS HAVE FOUND TO LOWER THE RISK OF BREAST CANCER IN WOMEN

According to an article in Medical News Today, researchers have found that women who are on fertility drugs have a statistically lower risk of breast cancer.

The study focussed on women who were on fertility drugs and failed to conceive a 10 plus week pregnancy as opposed to those who were not on the drugs

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http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/247595.php

From the article

"The researchers state: Our data suggest that exposure to a stimulated pregnancy is enough to undo the reduction in risk associated with a history of exposure to ovulation-stimulating drugs.  

According to the researchers, fertility drugs potentially elevate the risk by a change in pregnancy-related breast-tissue remodeling, although the risk of breast cancer in successfully treated women was comparable to that of non-users.

The researchers are aware that their study had some limitations, for example, the reliance on self-reported fertility drug usage as well as lack of data on specific diagnosis for infertility."

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