Perineal use of talc and risk of ovarian cancer
Perineal use of talc and risk of ovarian cancer
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Ovarian cancer is one of the most common gynaecological neoplasms, especially in industrialised countries. The aetiology of the disease is not well understood, except that inherited mutations in the breast cancer genes BRCA-1 and BRCA-2 account for up to 10% of all cases,1 and child-bearing, oral contraceptive use and breast-feeding reduce the risk...
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Perineal use of talc and risk of ovarian cancer
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_565384
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_565384
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0143-005X
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1470-2738
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10.1136/jech.2006.047894