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Science 26 July 2002:
Vol. 297. no. 5581, p. 492
DOI: 10.1126/science.297.5581.492

News of the Week

EPIDEMIOLOGY:
Despite Safety Concerns, U.K. Hormone Study to Proceed

Martin Enserink

When a huge U.S. study of hormone drugs came to an abrupt standstill 2 weeks ago, women's health experts cast a curious glance across the Atlantic. Would leaders of an even bigger trial funded by the U.K. government and the Medical Research Council halt their study and advise participants to stop taking their pills? Not at all, is the surprising answer.

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THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN CITED BY OTHER ARTICLES:
The Impact of the Women's Health Initiative on Clinical Practice.
L. Speroff (2002)
Reproductive Sciences 9, 251-253
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