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Medical News Article on Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Data on ovarian cancer prevention reported by investigators at University of Hawaii, Cancer Research Center of Hawaii
2008 APR 7 -- New investigation results, 'Combined oral contraceptive use and epithelial ovarian cancer risk: time-related effects,' are detailed in a study published in Epidemiology. "Although the protective effect of oral contraceptives (OCs) use against epithelialovarian cancer is well-established, there remain gaps in our understanding of the contributions of time-related characteristics of OC use to risk. This population-based case-control study, carried out in Hawaii and Los Angeles 1993-2006, included 813 cases of epithelial ovariancancer and 992 controls," scientists in the United States report.
"Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals...
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