Effects of conjugated equine estrogen in postmenopausal women with hysterectomy: the Women's Health Initiative randomized controlled trial.

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Published in JAMA on April 14, 2004

Authors

Garnet L Anderson1, Marian Limacher, Annlouise R Assaf, Tamsen Bassford, Shirley A A Beresford, Henry Black, Denise Bonds, Robert Brunner, Robert Brzyski, Bette Caan, Rowan Chlebowski, David Curb, Margery Gass, Jennifer Hays, Gerardo Heiss, Susan Hendrix, Barbara V Howard, Judith Hsia, Allan Hubbell, Rebecca Jackson, Karen C Johnson, Howard Judd, Jane Morley Kotchen, Lewis Kuller, Andrea Z LaCroix, Dorothy Lane, Robert D Langer, Norman Lasser, Cora E Lewis, JoAnn Manson, Karen Margolis, Judith Ockene, Mary Jo O'Sullivan, Lawrence Phillips, Ross L Prentice, Cheryl Ritenbaugh, John Robbins, Jacques E Rossouw, Gloria Sarto, Marcia L Stefanick, Linda Van Horn, Jean Wactawski-Wende, Robert Wallace, Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, Women's Health Initiative Steering Committee

Author Affiliations

1: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Wash 98109-1024, USA. garnet@whi.org

Associated clinical trials:

Women's Health Initiative (WHI) | NCT00000611

Prevention of Obesity in Women Via Estradiol Regulation (POWER) | NCT00687739

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Website Tool | NCT00319072

Perception and Attitude Toward Estrogen Therapy Among Surgically Menopausal Women | NCT00173550

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