Intrauterine devices and endometrial cancer

• Main Authors: Karin A. Rosenblatt, David B. Thomas, Geoffrey Berry, Robert MacLennan, Rodney Shearman, Tatiana Jelihovsky, Joan Cooper Booth, Ramiro Molina, Luis Martinez, Oriana Salas, Alfredo Dabancens, Chen Zhiheng, Tao Yun, Hu Yong Wei, Baruch Modan, Elaine Ron, Esther Alfandary, Hector Rodriguez Cuevas, Socorro Benavides Salazar, Antonio Palet, Patricia Ontiveros, Ruben A. Apelo, Julietta R. De La Cruz, Jose Baens, Benita Javier, Suporn Silpisornkosol, Tieng Pardthaisong, Nimit Martin, Choti Theetranont, Banpot Boosiri, Supawat Chutivongse, Pramuan Virutamasen, Chansuda Wongsrichanalai, Prasarn Jimakorn, Suporn Koetsawang, Daungdao Rachawat, Nivat Chantarakul, F. A. Langley, Elizabeth A. Noonan, Susan Hoick, Tim Farley, Olav Meirik
• Other Authors: The University of Sydney
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/17703
• Institution: Mahidol University

The relationship between intrauterine device (IUD) use and the development of endometrial cancer was assessed in data from seven countries that were collected between 1979 and 1988 for a multinational hospital-based case-control study. Two hundred twenty-six cases of endometrial cancer were compared...