Use of the pill linked to cervical cancer

Women who take the contraceptive pill may increase their risk of cervical cancer, according to a major new study published in the Lancet1. Women who take the contraceptive pill may increase their risk of cervical cancer, according to a major new study published in the Lancet1.

3 April 2003

Sex hormones raise breast cancer risk in older women

High levels of sex hormones in older women can double their risk of breast cancer, Cancer Research UK scientists report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute1. High levels of sex hormones in older women can double their risk of breast cancer, Cancer Research UK scientists report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute1.

16 April 2002