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Gender-affirming hormone therapy and the risk of sex hormone-dependent tumours in transgender individuals-A systematic review.

Thomas McFarlaneJeffrey D ZajacAda Sau-Zhuen Cheung
Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2018)
Further longitudinal studies are required to assess the risk of GAHT and hormone-dependent tumour development. Until further evidence is available, tumour screening should be based on guidelines for the general population and the presence of organs in transgender individuals rather than gender identity or hormonal therapy status.
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