Can intrauterine devices increase it?

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Share on PinterestIntrauterine devices (IUDs) can increase breast cancer risk by a similar margin compared to contraceptive pills, a recent study found. Image credit: Martí Sans/Stocksy. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are the third most common form of modern birth control used around the world. There are two types of IUDs — copper IUDs that do not release any hormones and hormonal IUDs that release a synthetic form of the hormone progesterone. Previous studies show that hormonal IUDs may be associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer.Researchers from the Danish Cancer…

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