Anti-Abortion Stigma Could Be Holding Breast Cancer Research Back
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An editorial by 'The Lancet' denounces that prejudices towards mifepristone, a compound used for voluntary termination of pregnancy, have limited its research as a preventive drug, despite its potential benefit in women with BRCA mutations Read
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Read Full ArticleAbortion drug could help reduce risk of breast cancer, group of medics says
(The Guardian) – A drug used in medical abortions could help prevent women at high risk of breast cancer from developing the disease, according to an international group of doctors and scientists. However, “stigma” around mifepristone is stopping pharmaceutical companies from investigating its potential as a new treatment doctors could offer to reduce the risk of breast cancer, they say. (Read More)
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