Vaginal Estrogen Therapy for the Genitourinary Symptoms of Menopause: Caution or Reassurance?
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Vaginal Estrogen Therapy for the Genitourinary Symptoms of Menopause: Caution or Reassurance?
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Systemic or Vaginal Hormone Therapy After Early Breast Cancer: A Danish Observational Cohort Study.J Natl Cancer Inst. 2022 Oct 6;114(10):1347-1354. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac112. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2022. PMID: 35854422 Free PMC article.
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