"Startling" 15% Drop In Breast Cancer Rates...

The New York Times   |  GINA KOLATA   |   December 14, 2006 11:43 PM

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Rates of the most common form of breast cancer dropped a startling 15 percent from August 2002 to December 2003, researchers reported yesterday.

The reason, they believe, may be because during that time, millions of women abandoned hormone treatment for the symptoms of menopause after a large national study concluded that the hormones slightly increased breast cancer risk.

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