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How do hormonal IUDs affect breast cancer risk?

October 23, 2024

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Intrauterine 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…

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