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Polycystic ovary syndrome and risk of endometrial, ovarian, and breast cancer: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder with an estimated prevalence of 4–21% in reproductive aged women. The altered metabolic and hormonal environment among women with PCOS may increase their risk of some types of cancer. METHODS: We performed a comprehensive r...

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Autores principales: Harris, Holly R., Terry, Kathryn L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5424400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28620541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40738-016-0029-2