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[Association between endometriosis and ovarian cancer].

Ugeskrift for laeger - 29 Nov 2010

Nyhøj Lene, Mathiesen Rikke, Jochumsen Kirsten Marie

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The objective of this study was to review the literature concerning the possible link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer, and to highlight common aetiological factors. The aetiology for both diseases seems to be multifactorial. Hormonal, genetic and immunologic factors seem to play a role. With a twofold increased risk of developing ovarian cancer in patients with endometriosis in general and a further...

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