Persson I

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article 2006
Endometriosis and the risk of cancer with special emphasis on ovarian cancer
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dei462

BACKGROUND: Several observations of the coexistence of endometriosis and cancer have been published. One study concerning endometriosis patients from 1969 to 1986 showed an overall relative cancer risk of 1.2 and relative risks for breast c…

other 1997
Breast cancer risk associated with gynecologic surgery and indications for such surgery
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19970117)70:2<150::aid-ijc2>3.0.co;2-w

Risk of breast cancer was assessed in relationship to gynecologic operations using data from a record-linkage study involving 15,844 women in the Uppsala Health Care Region of Sweden, who underwent surgery between 1965 and 1983. Data abstra…

article 1997
Cancer risk after a hospital discharge diagnosis of endometriosis
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(97)70550-7

ObjectivesOur goal was to determine the risk of cancer after hospitalization for endometriosis.Study designRecords of 20,686 women hospitalized with endometriosis during the period 1969 to 1983, as identified through the nationwide Swedish …