Does hormonal birth control raise your risk of breast cancer? How should oral contraceptives be handled during breast cancer treatment? In this video, Dr. Jennifer Griggs explains the connection between hormonal birth control and breast cancer. Learn about the potential risks, precautions, and what you need to know if you're undergoing treatment or concerned about long-term use.
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:26 - Is It Safe to Use Hormonal Contraceptives During Treatment?
2:19 - Does Birth Control Increase Breast Cancer Risk?
5:13 Heightened Risk of Blood Clots
Sources
1. Oral contraceptives and breast cancer risk: a cohort study from the Nurses' Health Study II. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34921...
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