Steroid contraception and the risk of neoplasia
İÇİNDEKİLERCONTENTS 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.....  |
