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Steroid contraception and the risk of neoplasia
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Book : Steroid contraception and the risk of neoplasia Language : English Library : Population Publish Place : Geneva ISBN : 92 4 120619 5 Publish Date : 00 1978 Publisher : World Health Organization WHO Book Type : Report Book Number : 3619 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
1. Introduction.........
1.1 General considerations . .
1.2 Approaches to research .
1.3 The measurement of risk .
2. Combination oral contraceptives. .
2.1 Neoplasia of the breast . . . .
2.2 Neoplasia of the uterine corpus
2.3 Neoplasia of the ovary . . . .
2.4 Neoplasia of the uterine cervix .
2.5 Other neoplasia........
3. Progestogen-only contraceptives 3.1 Breast neoplasia.....
3.2 Cervical carcinoma in situ
3.3 Conclusions.......
4. Estrogens used for non-contraceptive purposes .
4.1 Diethylstilbestrol............
4.2 Estrogens used during and after menopause
5. Methodological considerations . . .
5.1 Risk estimation.......
5.2 Interpretation of risk estimates
6. Relevance of existing data from more developed countries to disease risk in less developed countries.......................
7. Recommendations References.....
