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Breast cancer risk during oral contraceptive use in women with high polygenic risk.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 1 Dec 2025
Chatsatourian Christina, Lo Faro Valeria, Karlsson Torgny, Hadizadeh Fatemeh, Johansson Åsa
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BACKGROUND: Oral contraceptive (OC) use is widespread globally. Despite their significant benefits, concerns persist about a potential rise in breast cancer risk linked to their use. Genetic predisposition also influences breast cancer risk; however, its interaction with OC use remains inconclusive. This study aims to explore the association between OC use and breast cancer risk in women with varying genetic...
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