BACKGROUND: Recent studies have called into question the long-held belief that hysterectomy without oophorectomy protects against ovarian cancer. This population-based longitudinal record-linkage study aimed to explore this relationship, ov…
BACKGROUND: Ovarian carcinoma is not a single disease, but rather a collection of subtypes with differing molecular properties and risk profiles. The most common of these, and the subject of this work, is high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma…
ObjectivesTo compare the risk of borderline ovarian tumours in women having in vitro fertilization (IVF) with women diagnosed with infertility but not having IVF.MethodsThis was a whole-population cohort study of women aged 20-44 years seek…
ObjectivesTo examine the risk of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer in a cohort of women seeking treatment for infertility.MethodsUsing whole-population linked hospital and registry data, we conducted a cohort study of 21,646 women commenci…