Long-term cancer risk in women given diethylstilbestrol (DES) during pregnancy

From 1940 through the 1960s, diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic oestrogen, was given to pregnant women to prevent pregnancy complications and losses. Subsequent studies showed increased risks of reproductive tract abnormalities, particularly vaginal adenocarcinoma, in exposed daughters. An increa...

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Autores principales: Titus-Ernstoff, L, Hatch, E E, Hoover, R N, Palmer, J, Greenberg, E R, Ricker, W, Kaufman, R, Noller, K, Herbst, A L, Colton, T, Hartge, P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2001
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Regular Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2363605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11139327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2000.1521

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