31.   Some scientists think that regular bleeding reduces the risk of uterine cancer because potentially cancerous cells are shed along with the uterine lining.

32.   Studies show the drug reduces breast cancer risk by almost half, but can trigger birth defects in pregnant women, blood clots and uterine cancer.

33.   Tamoxifen can raise the risk of uterine cancer and cause potentially dangerous blood clots.

34.   Tamoxifen has been linked to hot flashes and increased risk of uterine cancer and potentially fatal blood clots.

35.   Tamoxifen has a number of potentially serious side effects, including vaginal bleeding, hot flashes and a slightly elevated risk of blood clots and uterine cancer.

36.   The cause was complications from uterine cancer, which was diagnosed in June.

37.   The cause was uterine cancer, her family said.

38.   The hormone lowers the risk of heart disease and osteoporosis, but increases the odds of uterine cancer, unless combined with progesterone.

39.   The hormones may help protect against heart disease and osteoporosis, but for some may heighten the risk of breast or uterine cancer.

40.   The only women advised to take estrogen alone are those who have had hysterectomies and therefore do not have to worry about uterine cancer.