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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Adverse Effects of Levonorgestrel Emergency Oral Contraceptive.
Leelakanok N, Methaneethorn J. Leelakanok N, et al. Clin Drug Investig. 2020 May;40(5):395-420. doi: 10.1007/s40261-020-00901-x. Clin Drug Investig. 2020. PMID: 32162237
INTRODUCTION: The levonorgestrel oral emergency contraceptive is well tolerated and effective, however its use is still limited, mainly due to safety concerns. ...Studies that reported or investigated safety outcomes or adverse reactions during the use of levonorges …
INTRODUCTION: The levonorgestrel oral emergency contraceptive is well tolerated and effective, however its use is still limite …
Oral contraceptive and breast cancer: do benefits outweigh the risks? A case - control study from Jordan.
Bardaweel SK, Akour AA, Al-Muhaissen S, AlSalamat HA, Ammar K. Bardaweel SK, et al. BMC Womens Health. 2019 Jun 3;19(1):72. doi: 10.1186/s12905-019-0770-x. BMC Womens Health. 2019. PMID: 31159800 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Oral contraceptives (OCs) use has been linked to increased risk of breast cancer (BC) in several reports from the world. ...Chi-square test was used to study the association between risk of breast cancer and different factors. Mann Whitney- …
BACKGROUND: Oral contraceptives (OCs) use has been linked to increased risk of breast cancer (BC) in several reports fr …
Association of oral contraceptive use, other contraceptive methods, and infertility with ovarian cancer risk.
Tworoger SS, Fairfield KM, Colditz GA, Rosner BA, Hankinson SE. Tworoger SS, et al. Am J Epidemiol. 2007 Oct 15;166(8):894-901. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwm157. Epub 2007 Jul 26. Am J Epidemiol. 2007. PMID: 17656616
Although oral contraceptives are protective for ovarian cancer, it is unclear how long this protection persists. ...Results suggest that the beneficial effect of oral contraceptives on ovarian cancer risk attenuates after 20 years since l …
Although oral contraceptives are protective for ovarian cancer, it is unclear how long this protection persists. ...Res …
Oral contraceptives and breast cancer.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] Lancet. 1986 Sep 20;2(8508):665-6. Lancet. 1986. PMID: 2876138
This column introduces a report by Meirik et al. of a case-control study conducted in Sweden and Norway that found a 2-fold increase in the risk of breast cancer after 12 years of oral contraceptive (OC) use, a trend in risk with duration of use, and an incre …
This column introduces a report by Meirik et al. of a case-control study conducted in Sweden and Norway that found a 2-fold increase in the …
Oral contraceptives.
Maclennan AH. Maclennan AH. Curr Ther (Seaforth). 1987 Dec;28(12):113-22. Curr Ther (Seaforth). 1987. PMID: 12317413
Over 60 million women use highly efficient and safe modern combined oral contraceptives (OCs) every day. A women who takes the oral contraceptive for 5 years before the age of 30 will actually live 12 days longer, although a woman taking the pill for t …
Over 60 million women use highly efficient and safe modern combined oral contraceptives (OCs) every day. A women who takes the …
Oral contraceptive use and breast cancer in Indonesia.
Bustan MN, Coker AL, Addy CL, Macera CA, Greene F, Sampoerno D. Bustan MN, et al. Contraception. 1993 Mar;47(3):241-9. doi: 10.1016/0010-7824(93)90041-5. Contraception. 1993. PMID: 8462315
A hospital-based case-control study was conducted in Ujungpandang, Indonesia, to determine the association of breast cancer and current and former oral contraceptive (OC) use. This study included 119 newly diagnosed, histologically-confirmed, breast cancer …
A hospital-based case-control study was conducted in Ujungpandang, Indonesia, to determine the association of breast cancer and curre …
Oral contraceptives and endometrial cancer.
Cole P. Cole P. N Engl J Med. 1980 Mar 6;302(10):575-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198003063021010. N Engl J Med. 1980. PMID: 7351894
The exemplary study of Weiss and Sayvetz of the risk of endometrial cancer among oral contraceptive (OC) users is reported. The only study limitation is that the cases available were too few to provide highly precise estimates of all the associations seen. .. …
The exemplary study of Weiss and Sayvetz of the risk of endometrial cancer among oral contraceptive (OC) users is repor …
Contraception.
Huggins GR. Huggins GR. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 1990 Apr;2(2):291-5. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 1990. PMID: 2102326 Review.
The combined progestogen/estrogen oral contraceptive is the most common form of contraception in the US. ...There seems to be no consensus of a pattern of increased breast cancer associated with oral contraceptive use. The UK National Cas …
The combined progestogen/estrogen oral contraceptive is the most common form of contraception in the US. ...There seems …
Oral contraceptive use at a young age and the risk of breast cancer: an Icelandic, population-based cohort study of the effect of birth year.
Tryggvadóttir L, Tulinius H, Gudmundsdóttir GB. Tryggvadóttir L, et al. Br J Cancer. 1997;75(1):139-43. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1997.23. Br J Cancer. 1997. PMID: 9000612 Free PMC article.
The possible association between breast cancer and oral contraceptive use before the age of 20 was investigated using Icelandic population-based information from women born after 1944. ...The association between total duration of oral contraceptive …
The possible association between breast cancer and oral contraceptive use before the age of 20 was investigated using I …
Contraception.
Mishell DR Jr. Mishell DR Jr. Am J Dis Child. 1978 Sep;132(9):912-20. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120340088019. Am J Dis Child. 1978. PMID: 356591 Review.
This review, based on 2 large-scale studies, discusses the pharmacology and physiology of steroid oral contraceptives (OCs). The pharmacological distinction between synthetic and naturally occurring steroids centers on changes in biological activity dependent on com …
This review, based on 2 large-scale studies, discusses the pharmacology and physiology of steroid oral contraceptives (OCs). T …
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