The Huffington Post Mandy Moore Singer-songwriter, actress and PSI Ambassador Posted: February 1, 2011 09:12 AM Accidents are the number one cause of deaths for young women. Number two? Cancer deaths. And cervical cancer, in particular. In my role as an “ambassador” for the Stand Up To Cancer initiative, I’ve learned about the disease, and […]
Estrogen is to Cancer what Fertilizer is to Wheat
Estrogen & HPV Stimulation – Did Merck Conduct the Studies for Gardasil? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLog (Press Release) – Jan 31, 2011 – It appears history has repeated itself many times since January 1970, when a Senate testimony hearing on the safety and efficacy of the first birth control pill was conducted after pressure from […]
Vaccinating Teens During Premenstrual Phase May Increase Adverse Reactions
By: Leslie Botha and H. Sandra Chevalier-Batik 15 August 2010 Why has there not been any mention of the potentially adverse effects of Merck’s cervical cancer vaccination Gardasil in relationship to the timing of the inoculation and where a young woman is in her menstrual cycle? This information is especially critical considering the vaccination is […]
Progesterone Increases Rat Neural Progenitor Cell Cycle Gene Expression and Proliferation Via Extracellularly Regulated Kinase and Progesterone Receptor Membrane Components 1 and 2
The Endocrine Society PubMed Lifei Liu, Junming Wang, Liqin Zhao, Jon Nilsen, Kelsey McClure, Karren Wong, and Roberta Diaz Brinton Received October 14, 2008; Accepted March 27, 2009. Abstract Progesterone receptor (PR) expression and regulation of neural progenitor cell (NPC) proliferation was investigated using NPC derived from adult rat brain. RT-PCR revealed that PRA mRNA […]
Estrogen May Play Role in Rising Rates of Head, Neck Cancer
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TUESDAY, Jan. 4 — Rates of head and neck cancer are rising among some groups of people, including young women without any known risk factors. Now, a study suggests that estrogen may help the cancer spread by boosting the movement of precancerous cells in the mouth.
Click here to find out more!Previous research found that the body changes how it handles estrogen after the lungs are exposed to smoke. This may lead to lung cancer.
In the new study, researchers examined how estrogen affects cells that are cancerous or primed to become cancerous. They found that an enzyme called CYP1B1 is linked to reproduction in precancerous cells.
