Lisa Iversen

ORCID: 0000-0002-2524-5229 · 4 papers in corpus
2018
Association between contemporary hormonal contraception and ovarian cancer in women of reproductive age in Denmark: prospective, nationwide cohort study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.k3609

ObjectivesTo investigate the association between contemporary combined hormonal contraceptives (including progestogen types in combined preparations and all progestogen-only products) and overall and specific types of ovarian cancer.DesignP…

other 2018
Hormonal contraceptive use and risk of pancreatic cancer-A cohort study among premenopausal women
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0206358

IMPORTANCE: The association between the use of hormonal contraceptive and pancreatic cancer among premenopausal women has until now been unclear. This is the first study to investigate the risk of pancreatic cancer in pre-menopausal women. …

article 2017
Pointers to earlier diagnosis of endometriosis: a nested case-control study using primary care electronic health records
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners ·doi:10.3399/bjgp17x693497

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a condition with relatively non-specific symptoms, and in some cases a long time elapses from first-symptom presentation to diagnosis. AIM: To develop and test new composite pointers to a diagnosis of endometrio…

other 2011
Factors associated with age of onset and type of menopause in a cohort of UK women
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2011.02.059

OBJECTIVE: We sought to describe the pattern of age at menopause and factors associated with type of menopause. STUDY DESIGN: This was a prospective cohort study of 5113 postmenopausal health survey respondents in the Royal College of Gene…