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Editorial
. 2003 Oct;43(4):229-30.
doi: 10.1159/000072726.

[New developments in hormone replacement therapy]

[Article in German]
R Winter  1 , U Haller, H Hepp
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Editorial

[New developments in hormone replacement therapy]

[Article in German]
R Winter et al. Gynakol Geburtshilfliche Rundsch. 2003 Oct.

Abstract

Hormone replacement therapy with estrogen and progesterone does not appear to protect against Alzheimer's disease and does not improve cognitive functioning. Long-term administration of estrogen as monotherapy may be associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer.

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