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Oral contraceptives and family history of breast cancer.

Contraception - 1 Oct 2009

Gaffield Mary E, Culwell Kelly R, Ravi Anita

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BACKGROUND: Questions remain regarding whether oral contraceptive (OC) use among women with a family history of breast cancer increases disease risk. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a systematic review by searching MEDLINE and CENTRAL databases for evidence (in all languages) published in peer-reviewed journals from 1966 to July 2008 that provided estimates of breast cancer risk according to family history. Twelve...

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PMID: 19751860
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2009.04.010

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