Breast cancer has remained one of the most common forms of the disease among women and now a recent study has found hormonal contraceptive pills may have a big role in causing the form of cancer.

Different types of hormonal contraceptives may carry distinct risk of developing breast cancer, serving women make well-considered choices.

A major study involving over two million women reveals a statistically significant link between hormonal contraceptive use and increased breast cancer ...

Hormonal contraceptive-associated breast cancer risk differs by progestin type, with desogestrel-containing products linked ...

Johansson and team also found that longer use of hormonal contraceptives resulted in an increased breast cancer risk. Use of ...

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