Published 2018
“…<br/><strong>Results: </strong>In the
Polish study, antibodies (based on laboratory cut-point) against the chlamydia plasmid-encoded Pgp3 protein (serological gold standard) were associated with increased ovarian cancer risk (adjusted odds ratio [OR] ¼ 1.63, 95% confidence interval [CI] ¼ 1.20 to 2.22); when a positive result was redefined at higher levels, ovarian cancer risk was increased (cut-point 2: OR ¼ 2.00, 95% CI ¼ 1.38 to 2.89; cut-point 3 [max OR]: OR ¼ 2.19, 95% CI ¼ 1.29 to 3.73). …”
Journal article