Gabriel CA

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus

2013

Association of progesterone receptor gene (PGR) variants and breast cancer risk in African American women.

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment ·doi:10.1007/s10549-013-2592-0

Prolonged exposure to combined hormone replacement therapy (estrogen plus progestin) increases a woman's risk of breast cancer, whereas estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy does not. This suggests that progesterone may play a role in b…