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EPISODE · Dec 14, 2021 · 11 MIN

Risk of Breast Cancer With Prolactin Elevating Antipsychotic Drugs

from The Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology Podcast

A large observational study from researchers at Washington University in St. Louis found an elevated risk of breast cancer in women who take some types of antipsychotic drugs – specifically, drugs that raise levels of the hormone prolactin. In this podcast, Dr. Tahir Rahman, lead author of the study, discusses the findings and their implications for patient care.

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A large observational study from researchers at Washington University in St. Louis found an elevated risk of breast cancer in women who take some types of antipsychotic drugs – specifically, drugs that raise levels of the hormone prolactin. In this...

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