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Oral contraceptive use and risk of liver cancer: a population-based study, systematic review, and meta-analysis
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Background:
Oral contraceptive use has been suggested to increase the risk of liver cancer. Although the International Agency for Research on Cancer concluded in 1999 that there was sufficient evidence of an association, this was based on case-control studies with few liver cancer cases. We aimed to provide more robust epidemiological evidence on this association by analysing data from two large prospective UK cohorts and additionally conducting a systematic review and me... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00222-0
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+ Cancer Research UK
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- Funder identifier:
- https://ror.org/054225q67
- Grant:
- A29186
+ Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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- Funder identifier:
- https://ror.org/01gavpb45
- Grant:
- 187861
- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Lancet Oncology More from this journal
- Volume:
- 26
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- 1031-1042
- Place of publication:
- England
- Publication date:
- 2025-07-03
- Acceptance date:
- 2025-04-10
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1474-5488
- ISSN:
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1470-2045
- Pmid:
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40617239
- Language:
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English
- Pubs id:
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2134428
- Local pid:
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pubs:2134428
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2025-07-29
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- Copyright holder:
- Watling et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2025
- Rights statement:
- © 2025 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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