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The association between medroxyprogesterone acetate exposure and cerebral meningioma among a Medicaid population

2025-06-27

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>BACKGROUND</h4> Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a synthetic contraceptive that can be used orally or as a once-every-three-month injection (i.e., depot MPA [dMPA]). Prior research has reported an increased association between dMPA and cerebral meningioma, a cancer of the protective layers of the brain. These reported associations have been strongest among prolonged users (i.e., more th...

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2eb2d419-efd2-5a10-a230-4e2ecb548a26
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10.1101/2025.06.26.25330350
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