Abstract:Hormone therapy for postmenopausal women has been available for over 60 years. Never during all these years have its merits and potential risks come under such scrutiny as in the past 2‐3 years. The culmination or premature termination of large randomised control trials and one large observational study have partly contradicted some of the previously accepted benefits. Since oral conjugated equine oestrogens were first produced, many other routes of administration have been introduced and their relative merits… Show more
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