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Cervical cancer and hormonal contraceptives: collaborative reanalysis of individual data for 16,573 women with cervical cancer and 35,509 women without cervical cancer from 24 epidemiological studies.
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BACKGROUND: Combined oral contraceptives are classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as a cause of cervical cancer. As the incidence of cervical cancer increases with age, the public-health implications of this association depend largely on the persistence of effects long after use of oral contraceptives has ceased. Information from 24 studies worldwide is pooled here to investigate the association between cervical carcinoma and pattern of oral contraceptive use. METHODS...
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- Journal:
- Lancet
- Volume:
- 370
- Issue:
- 9599
- Pages:
- 1609-1621
- Publication date:
- 2007-11-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1474-547X
- ISSN:
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0140-6736
- URN:
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uuid:064817f6-f94b-4a6c-83af-1cab70d6785c
- Source identifiers:
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34037
- Local pid:
- pubs:34037
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- 2007
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