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Review of the literature on combined oral contraceptives and cancer

Millions of women have given preference to the use of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) since its introduction in the 1960s. Both oestrogens and progestogens can regulate proliferation and it is plausible these effects may contribute to carcinogenesis. We aimed to review the accumulated knowledge...

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Autores principales: Kamani, Mustafa, Akgor, Utku, Gültekin, Murat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9377820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36072240
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2022.1416