6132 The Initiative's Influence on the Health Care and Altered Rates of Disease Among Women

Saturday, February 18, 2012: 2:00 PM
Room 116-117 (VCC West Building)
Andrea LaCroix , Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
Dr. LaCroix will review the evidence about whether or not the Women’s Health Initiative changed physicians’ views about the risks and benefits of hormone therapy, prescriptions for hormone therapy, and rates of breast cancer, heart disease, and fracture among postmenopausal women in the U.S.