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Oral contraceptive and breast cancer: do benefits outweigh the risks? A case - control study from Jordan.

Sanaa K BardaweelAmal A AkourSuha Al-MuhaissenHusam A AlSalamatKhawlah Ammar
Published in: BMC women's health (2019)
regular use of OCs may be associated with increased risk of breast cancer in Jordanian women. A larger sample size in multi-center setting study is required to confirm this finding among the Jordanian female population.
Keyphrases
  • breast cancer risk
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • childhood cancer