Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of endometrial cancer in women aged less than 50 years: An Australian case-control study

dc.contributor.authorFearnley, Emily
dc.contributor.authorMarquart, L
dc.contributor.authorSpurdle, A B
dc.contributor.authorWeinstein, Philip
dc.contributor.authorWebb, Penelope M
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T22:45:15Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T09:39:33Z
dc.description.abstractObjective: Although polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is commonly cited as a risk factor for endometrial cancer, supporting epidemiological evidence is currently very limited. Our aim was to assess the associations between PCOS, PCOS symptoms, and risk of
dc.identifier.issn0957-5243
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/79671
dc.publisherKluwer Academic Publishers
dc.sourceCancer Causes and Control
dc.subjectKeywords: adult; anamnesis; article; Australia; body mass; cancer classification; cancer registry; cancer risk; controlled study; disease association; endometrium cancer; female; high risk population; hirsutism; human; lifestyle; major clinical study; menstrual irr Androgen; Cancer; Case-control study; Endometrium; Polycystic ovary syndrome
dc.titlePolycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of endometrial cancer in women aged less than 50 years: An Australian case-control study
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue12
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage2308
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage2303
local.contributor.affiliationFearnley, Emily, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMarquart, L, Queensland Institute of Medical Research
local.contributor.affiliationSpurdle, A B, Queensland Institute of Medical Research
local.contributor.affiliationWeinstein, Philip, University of Queensland
local.contributor.affiliationWebb, Penelope M, Queensland Institute of Medical Research
local.contributor.authoruidFearnley, Emily, u4358267
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor111700 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES
local.identifier.ariespublicationf5625xPUB8061
local.identifier.citationvolume21
local.identifier.doi10.1007/s10552-010-9658-7
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-78751570990
local.type.statusPublished Version

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