Attitudes of women towards products containing hormones (hormonal contraceptives or hormone therapy): what changes from pre to postmenopause?
Giovanni GrandiMaria Chiara Del SavioValentina Boggio SolaFrancesca MonariChiara MelottiFabio FacchinettiPublished in: Annals of medicine (2021)
Our data suggest that our patients are primarily concerned about the effects of hormonal treatments on venous thrombosis, mood, breast cancer and cervical cancer risk, and, later in life, about their impact on weight gain, breast and ovarian cancer risk.KEY MESSAGESYoung patients are primarily concerned about the effects of hormonal treatments on venous thrombosis, mood, breast cancer and cervical cancer risk.Older patients are primarily concerned about the effects of hormonal treatments on weight gain, breast and ovarian cancer risk.The greatest oncological concern throughout life was about breast cancer.
Keyphrases
- weight gain
- end stage renal disease
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- body mass index
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- birth weight
- newly diagnosed
- bipolar disorder
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- prostate cancer
- weight loss
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- stem cells
- depressive symptoms
- skeletal muscle
- physical activity
- minimally invasive
- breast cancer risk
- replacement therapy
- data analysis