Endometrial cancer and oral contraceptives: an individual participant meta-analysis of 27 276 women with endometrial cancer from 36 epidemiological studies

Background Oral contraceptives are known to reduce the incidence rate of endometrial cancer, but it is uncertain how long this effect lasts after use ceases, or whether it is modified by other factors. Methods Individual participant datasets were sought from principal investigators and provided cent...

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Main Author: Collaborative Group On Epidemiological Studies On Endometrial Cancer
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015