All of the following statement about H (hormone replacement therapy) are true except
Correct Answer: It increases the risk of endometrial cancer
Description: There is evidence that the progestogen pa of combined H can counteract the cancer-causing effects of the oestrogen pa, when it comes to endometrial cancer. But it depends on the type of combined H used. But it's impoant to remember that combined H causes the greatest increase in risk for breast cancer Ref Robbins 9/e pg 154
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