Even After Stopping HRT, Risks Linger
First Follow of Landmark Hormone Study Finds Heart Risks Fade but New Cancers Arise
By LINDSEY TANNER
AP Medical Writer
March 4, 2008
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/OnCallPlus/story?id=4387084&page=1 (http://abcnews.go.com/Health/OnCallPlus/story?id=4387084&page=1)
CHICAGO (AP) - The first follow-up of a landmark study of hormone use after menopause shows heart problems linked with the pills seem to fade after women stop taking them, while surprising new cancer risks appear.