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April 02, 2024
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Prolonged use of some hormone therapies may increase risk for brain tumors

The prolonged use of certain progestogen hormone drugs — such as medrogestone, medroxyprogesterone acetate and promegestone — increased the risk for developing intracranial meningioma, according to data published in The BMJ.

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November 01, 2022
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Chromosomes, hormone changes in cis-, transgender patients drive regulatory T-cell changes

Sex-chromosomes and rapid changes in sex hormones during adolescence may drive changes in regulatory T-cell frequency and function, according to data published in The Lancet Rheumatology.

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March 03, 2022
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Q&A: AKI, CKD prevalence in transgender patients

AKI and chronic kidney disease prevalence is high among transgender patients, but this is rarely researched, according to a cross-sectional study published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.