The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
Some side effects are common to all hormonal therapies, and some only happen with certain therapies.
Everyone is different in how they respond to treatment. For some of the newer drugs, such as aromatase inhibitors, we do not yet know all the long-term side effects.
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