Beral V

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 1980-2022

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
  • infertility 1
2022
Cancer epidemiology ·doi:10.1016/j.canep.2021.102074

BackgroundOvarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer mortality in UK women. Ovarian cancer survival varies by disease stage at diagnosis, but evidence is mixed on the effect of tumour histological type (histotype) and other factors…

2018
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.31063

Ovarian cancer risk is known to be reduced amongst women who have had children, but reported associations with breastfeeding are varied. Few studies have had sufficient power to explore reliably these associations by tumour histotype. In a …

2016
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/bjc.2016.80

BackgroundTubal ligation is known to be associated with a reduction in ovarian cancer risk. Associations with breast, endometrial and cervical cancers have been suggested. We investigated associations for 26 site-specific cancers in a large…

2016
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.29856

Histopathological and molecular studies suggest that different histological subtypes (histotypes) of ovarian cancer have different aetiologies. Few studies have been large enough to explore reliably the effect of tubal ligation (sterilizati…

article 1994
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health ·doi:10.1136/jech.48.6.576

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine, in women with primary infertility, whether specific characteristics or behavioural factors are associated with the various pathological conditions identified as contributing to the infertility. DESIGN: Case-co…

1980
British medical journal ·doi:10.1136/bmj.281.6248.1098

In 1950 a trial was set up to evaluate the effects of large doses of stilboestrol and ethisterone on rates of fetal loss in pregnant diabetic women. Eighty women were allocated at random to receive the hormonal treatment and 76 to receive i…