Dodging skin irritations from problem plants. Harvard Health Letter. These simple steps can save you from itchy, oozing rashes. You probably learned about the risks of poison ivy a long time ago, but as you spend more time in the garden this spring, you should know that many plants can cause rash.
Hormone receptor status. Hormone receptor status is a main factor in planning breast cancer treatment. Some breast cancer cells grow with the help of estrogen and/or progesterone (female hormones produced in the body). These cancer cells have special proteins inside, called hormone receptors.
Progesterone is usually given along with estrogen, because estrogen alone. (unopposed estrogen) is associated with endometrial hyperplasia and cancer. Progesterone compounds substantially decrease this risk and are usually given along with. estrogen to women with an intact uterus.