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5 Diseases Researched for Progestin
NameACCKFocus
Breast Cancer110Locked
Thromboembolism 110Locked
Tumors12Locked
Androgen-Induced Diseases11Locked
Drug-Induced Toxicity 11Locked
2 Adverse Pharmacological Actions Researched for Progestin
NameACCKFocus
Tumorigenic12Locked
Androgenic11Locked

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5 Abstracts with Progestin Research

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Estrogen plus progestin increases breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women.Feb 05, 2009

Pubmed Data : N Engl J Med. 2009 Feb 5;360(6):573-87. PMID: 19196674
Article Published Date : Feb 05, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Breast Cancer
Problem Substances : 17beta-estradiol, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Progestin
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Hormonal contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy is associated with 2- to 6- fold increased relative risk of venous thromboembolic events.Oct 11, 2004

Pubmed Data : Arch Intern Med. 2004 Oct 11;164(18):1965-76. PMID: 15477430
Article Published Date : Oct 11, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
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Problem Substances : Ethinyl Estradiol plus Lynestrenol, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, Oral Contraceptives, Progestin
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Hormone therapy containing progestagens is associated with increased risk of venous thromboembolism. Sep 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Curr Opin Hematol. 2007 Sep;14(5):488-93. PMID: 17934355
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Thromboembolism
Problem Substances : Levonorgestrel, Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, Oral Contraceptives, Progestin
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Estradiol and levonorgestrel cause tumorous lesions in rabbits.Jul 01, 2001

Pubmed Data : Toxicol Pathol. 2001 Jul-Aug;29(4):417-21. PMID: 11560246
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2001
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Tumors
Additional Keywords : Drug-Plant-Vitamin Synergies
Problem Substances : Ethinyl Estradiol, Levonorgestrel, Progestin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Tumorigenic
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Progestin in oral contraceptives may cause androgenic side effects.Jan 16, 1995

Pubmed Data : Am J Med. 1995 Jan 16;98(1A):116S-119S. PMID: 7825631
Article Published Date : Jan 16, 1995
Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Androgen-Induced Diseases, Drug-Induced Toxicity
Problem Substances : Levonorgestrel, Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol, Oral Contraceptives, Progestin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Androgenic

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