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Wild Yam

... Neither estrogen nor progesterone can be found in wild yams, although these
yams may contain compounds that have effects similar to, but milder ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/complementaryandalternativemedicine/herbsvitaminsandminerals/wild-yam

Postpartum Breast Cancer, Cancer Risks Associated with ...

... by American Cancer Society grantee Ceshi Chen, PhD, from the University
of Rochester, has identified a critical target of progesterone in the breast ...

http://www.cancer.org/research/acsresearchupdates/postpartum-breast-cancer

MediaRoom - Press Releases

... important new findings on the role of hormone use on the risk of breast cancer,
confirming that the use of estrogen plus progesterone increases the ...

http://pressroom.cancer.org/index.php?s=43&item=136

What are the risk factors for endometrial cancer?

... Before menopause, the ovaries are the main source of the 2 main types
of female hormones -- estrogen and progesterone. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/endometrialcancer/detailedguide/endometrial-uterine-cancer-risk-factors

What are the risk factors for endometrial cancer?

... Before change of life, the ovaries are the main source of the 2 main types
of female hormones -- estrogen and progesterone. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/endometrialcancer/overviewguide/endometrial--uterine--cancer-overview-what-causes

breast cancer and pregnancy

... by American Cancer Society grantee Ceshi Chen, PhD, from the University
of Rochester, has identified a critical target of progesterone in the breast ...

http://www.cancer.org/research/researchaccomplishments/breast-cancer-and-pregnancy

CPS-3 News - Spring 2010

... in the journal Cancer, an American Cancer Society peer-reviewed journal,
confirmed that using estrogen and progesterone together increases the ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-025723.pdf

Lifestyle-related risk factors for breast cancer

... Depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA; Depo-Provera) is an injectable
form of progesterone that is given once every 3 months as birth control ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/moreinformation/breastcancerearlydetection/breast-cancer-early-detection-risk-lifestyle-related

What are the risk factors for breast cancer?

... This is likely because men have less of the female hormones estrogen and
progesterone, which can promote breast cancer cell growth. Aging. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-risk-factors

What are the risk factors for breast cancer?

... This is likely because men have less of the female hormones estrogen and
progesterone, which can promote breast cancer cell growth. Aging. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-risk-factors?sitearea=