A case-control study of the possible association between oral contraceptives and malignant melanoma.

In a case-control study, we investigated 169 women aged 15-49 years with malignant melanoma notified to the Oxford and South Western cancer registries during the years 1971-1976, together with 507 matched controls. Data about medical, reproductive, drug and smoking histories were obtained both by re...

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Main Authors: Adam, S. A., Sheaves, J. K., Wright, N. H., Mosser, G., Harris, R. W., Vessey, M. P.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1981
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2010646/