High levels of estrogen associated with breast cancer recurrence

Women whose breast cancer came back after treatment had almost twice as much estrogen in their blood than did women who remained cancer-free – despite treatment with anti-estrogen drugs in a majority of the women –according to researchers in a study published in the March issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news124012949.html">High levels of estrogen associated with breast cancer recurrence</a></p> <p>Women whose breast cancer came back after treatment had almost twice as much estrogen in their blood than did women who remained cancer-free – despite treatment with anti-estrogen drugs in a majority of the women –according to researchers in a study published in the March issue of <i>Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention</i>, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.</p>