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Is there a connection between long-term use of bio-identical hormones and breast cancer?

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A similar question was asked on Facebook during another broadcast. Here is Dr. Chumsri's reply: Both bioidentical and synthetic hormones can increase risk of breast cancer. Bioidentical hormones are not safer than synthetic hormones. It is a misconception that bioidentical hormones are safer than synthetic hormones. You can watch that broadcast here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/webinar/video-qa-about-breast-cancer-research/?date=1548115200.