The association between endometriosis and risk of endometrial cancer and breast cancer: a meta-analysis

Abstract Purpose Endometriosis (EMS) is confirmed pathophysiologically to be an estrogen-dependent disease, similar to endometrial hyperplasia/cancer and breast cancer. Epidemiological and biological data on endometriosis might explain links between endometriosis and these cancers. We sought to iden...

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Main Authors: Jiatian Ye, Hongling Peng, Xia Huang, Xiaorong Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-02028-x