Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8780363 | Gynecologic Oncology | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In this population-based prospective cohort study, ever users of LNG-IUS had a strongly reduced risk of ovarian and endometrial cancer compared to never users, with no increased risk of breast cancer.
Keywords
LNG-IUSSIRLevonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systemstandard deviationEpidemiologyRelative riskICDPerson-yearsbody mass indexBMIInternational Classification of Diseasesconfidence intervalLevonorgestrelProspective cohort studyOvarian neoplasmsUterine neoplasmsBreast neoplasmsstandardized incidence ratioIntrauterine deviceoral contraceptivesHormonal contraceptives
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Authors
Mie Jareid, Jean-Christophe Thalabard, Morten Aarflot, Hege M. Bøvelstad, Eiliv Lund, Tonje Braaten,