BCDDP
BCDDP
Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project. A multicentre program that screened 44,241 women in the US who were receiving oestrogen-only hormone replacement therapy.Results
329 women developed ovarian cancer during followup; adjusted for age, menopausal status, and oral contraceptive use, use of oestrogen-only hormones is associated with a 60% increased risk of ovarian cancer.