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Association between pelvic inflammatory disease and ovarian cancer: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.
Medicine - 24 Jul 2026
Qin Kaiyun, Jiang Yan, Gao Xingshuang, Liu Weilan, Wu Wenfei, Zhang Junmei, Zhang Yuan, Chu Zhaoping
Abstract excerpt
Some observational studies have suggested an association between pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and ovarian cancer (OC), but the causality between PID and OC remains unclear. To investigate the causal association between PID and 7 OCs, we performed two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses using genetic variants associated with PID. Pooled data on OC were obtained from the Ovarian Cancer...
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