Malignant melanoma and oral contraceptive use among women in California.
Women who had used oral contraceptives, particularly long-term users, were found to have higher rates of malignant melanoma and of a past history of skin cancer than those who had never used oral contraceptives. This excess was confined to lesions of the lower limb. The association between oral cont...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1977
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