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Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies, the author found potential errors in the selection and extraction processes. The recalculated summary relative risks and the results of a dose-response meta-analysis showed that oral contraceptive use may not be associated wit...

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Autor principal: Bae, Jong-Myon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8717024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35068876
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i48.8374
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spelling pubmed-87170242022-01-20 Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies Bae, Jong-Myon World J Gastroenterol Letter to the Editor In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies, the author found potential errors in the selection and extraction processes. The recalculated summary relative risks and the results of a dose-response meta-analysis showed that oral contraceptive use may not be associated with the risk of pancreatic cancer in women. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021-12-28 2021-12-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8717024/ /pubmed/35068876 http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i48.8374 Text en ©The Author(s) 2021. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
title Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
title_full Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
title_fullStr Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
title_full_unstemmed Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
title_short Use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: A recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
title_sort use of oral contraceptives and risk of pancreatic cancer in women: a recalculated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
topic Letter to the Editor
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8717024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35068876
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i48.8374
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