HRT Causes Breast Cancer? What the Research ACTUALLY Shows in 2025
The 2002 study that linked hormone replacement therapy to breast cancer shaped a generation of decisions, but the FDA updated its guidance in 2025 and the evidence looks very different now.
Dr. Elizabeth walks through the absolute risk numbers, the difference between estrogen only and combined HRT, the limitations of the WHI trial, and the timing hypothesis. Get the clinical picture you need to have an informed conversation with your provider.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 The 2002 Study That Changed Everything
01:23 What the WHI Trial Actually Measured
03:06 The Absolute Risk Numbers Explained
05:18 What Changed in 2025 With FDA Guidance
07:37 The Individual Risk Framework
09:47 What to Bring to Your Doctor Conversation
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