Benign Gynecologic Conditions Are Associated with Ovarian Cancer Risk in African-American Women: a Case–control Study

Hyo K. Park,Joellen M. Schildkraut,Anthony J. Alberg,Elisa V. Bandera,Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan,Melissa Bondy,Sydnee Crankshaw,Ellen Funkhouser,Patricia G. Moorman,Edward S. Peters,Paul Terry,Frances Wang,Julie J. Ruterbusch,Ann G. Schwartz,Michele L. Cote

Cancer Causes & Control（2018）

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Abstract

The association between common benign gynecologic conditions and ovarian cancer remains under-studied in African Americans. Therefore, we examine the association between self-reported history of benign gynecologic conditions and epithelial ovarian cancer risk in African-American women.

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Ovarian cancer,African-American,Endometriosis,Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID),Ovarian cyst,Uterine fibroid,African-American Cancer Epidemiology Study (AACES)

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