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Antidepressants don't appear to increase risk of breast cancer: current or prior use.(News)
SAN ANTONIO -- Current or prior use of antidepressant medication doesn't appear to be associated with increased risk of breast cancer, Dr. Michelle Jackman reported at a breast cancer symposium sponsored by the Cancer Therapy and Research Center.
Some investigators have postulated that the sharp rise in the incidence of breast cancer in recent decades might be linked to the parallel growth in the use of antidepressants, which rose exponentially by 353% among Canadians between 1981 and 2000. Others have disputed this assertion.
The controversy motivated Dr. Jackman and her coworkers to conduct a prospective case-control study that involved 488 women who presented to the breast ...
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