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Evaluating causal associations between previously reported risk factors and epithelial ovarian cancer: a Mendelian randomization analysis
2018-11-19
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<h4>Background</h4> Various modifiable risk factors have been associated with epithelial ovarian cancer risk in observational epidemiological studies. However, the causal nature of the risk factors reported, and thus their suitability as effective intervention targets, is unclear given the susceptibility of conventional observational designs to residual confounding and reverse causation. Mendelian randomization u...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1f308575-3f94-5067-8e4a-ae434331b64a
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- 10.1101/472696