Association of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) with ovarian cancer: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study from Taiwan
Abstract Background Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an important health issue for women. Infection and inflammation play an important role in carcinogenesis and PID has been reported to be associated with ovarian cancer in some small scale studies. Aim We sought to determine whether PID is asso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01413-2 |