Women's HRT patches can treat prostate cancer just as effectively as standard hormone injections—but with fewer of the worst ...

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) can increase breast cancer risk by a similar margin compared to contraceptive pills, a recent study found. Image credit: Martí Sans/Stocksy. IUDs are the third most common ...

When people think about breast cancer treatment, they usually picture chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. But for many of ...

Hormone patches are as good at controlling locally advanced prostate cancer as the injections typically used to deliver ...

Transdermal oestradiol patches are non-inferior to luteinising hormone-releasing hormone agonists for metastasis free survival in locally advanced prostate cancer, a study shows.

In prostate cancer, hormone therapy is treatment to keep the cancer cells from getting testosterone, the main male hormone (androgen). Hormone therapy for prostate cancer is also called ...

Mass spectrometry (MS) has emerged as a pivotal tool in deciphering the complex interplay between hormonal regulation and breast cancer pathology. Its high sensitivity and specificity enable the ...

A new study has found that metformin, a widely prescribed diabetes drug, may mimic one of exercise's core biological effects ...

A breast cancer diagnosis is unwelcome news, but thanks to the tireless efforts of researchers and support from individuals and advocacy organizations, the overall five-year survival rate for breast ...

Women younger than 50 who used a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (IUD) had a significantly higher risk of breast cancer as compared with women who did not use hormonal contraceptives, a ...

Women deserve high-quality care. The best evidence supports taking hormone therapy in menopause because it’s the most ...

Women's health is highly sensitive to hormonal changes. While an imbalance between oestrogen and progesterone can lead to ...