Ovarian cancer and oral contraceptives: collaborative reanalysis of data from 45 epidemiological studies including 23,257 women with ovarian cancer and 87,303 controls.
BACKGROUND: Oral contraceptives were introduced almost 50 years ago, and over 100 million women currently use them. Oral contraceptives can reduce the risk of ovarian cancer, but the eventual public-health effects of this reduction will depend on how long the protection lasts after use ceases. We ai...
Hlavní autoři: | Beral, V, Doll, R, Hermon, C, Peto, R, Reeves, G |
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Médium: | Journal article |
Jazyk: | English |
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2008
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