Progestagen-only contraceptives carry similar, small breast cancer risk as other hormone contraceptives, study finds

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All hormone contraceptives, including progestagen-only "minipills," carry a small "excess risk" of breast cancer, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Oxford, but the overall risk remains low.

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