A prospective, observational study of postmenopausal hormone therapy and primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on December 19, 2000

Authors

F Grodstein1, J E Manson, G A Colditz, W C Willett, F E Speizer, M J Stampfer

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, 181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Nurses' Health Study (Cardiovascular Component) | NCT00005152

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