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Old 02-22-2007, 01:09 AM   #111 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by baloney_detector View Post
I just wonder how they could be so certain that that proposed "sudden interrupted estrogen surge" mechanism is true when there haven't been studies confirming any link between miscarriages and breast cancer.
There haven't been, just like there's no human studies (other than meta analyses) linking abortion and breast cancer.

From:
Summary Report: Early Reproductive Events Workshop - National Cancer Institute
  • Induced abortion is not associated with an increase in breast cancer risk. (1)
  • Recognized spontaneous abortion is not associated with an increase in breast cancer risk. (1)
and... you're a skeptic
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