There is new research on the links between breast cancer risk and progestogen-only contraception

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Contraceptive pills — Any type of hormonal contraceptive may increase the risk of breast cancer, new research suggests Credit: Tim Ireland/PA/Alamy

There is new research on the links between breast cancer risk and the taking of progestogen-only contraception. Women are urged to talk to their doctor about what is right for them at different ages.

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Published 23 March 2023 2:09pm

By Peggy Giakoumelos

Presented by Hannah Kwon

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There is new research on the links between breast cancer risk and the taking of progestogen-only contraception. Women are urged to talk to their doctor about what is right for them at different ages.

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There is new research on the links between breast cancer risk and progestogen-only contraception

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There is new research on the links between breast cancer risk and the taking of progestogen-only contraception. Women are urged to talk to their doctor about what is right for them at different ages.

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There is new research on the links between breast cancer risk and the taking of progestogen-only contraception. Women are urged to talk to their doctor about what is right for them at different ages.

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