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Rowan T. Chlebowski, MD, PhD, on Breast Cancer: Findings From The Women’s Health Initiative

2019 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

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Rowan T. Chlebowski, MD, PhD, of the Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, discusses the long-term influence of using estrogen plus progestin or estrogen alone on breast cancer incidence and mortality (Abstract GS5-00).



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