Tubal ligation and risk of cervical cancer

• Main Authors: Hui Qing Li, David B. Thomas, Geoffrey Berry, Robert MacLennan, Rodney Shearman, Tatiana Jelihovsky, Joan Cooper Booth, Ramiro Molina, Luis Martinez, Oriana Salas, Alfredo Dabancens, Alvaro Cuadros, Nubia Aristizabal, Baruch Modan, Elaine Ron, Esther Alfandary, J. G. Mati, Patrick Kenya, Alfred Kungu, D. Gatei, Hector Rodriguez Cuevas, Socorro Benavides Salazar, Antonio Palet, Patricia Ontiveros, Ruben A. Apelo, Julietta R. De la Cruz, Jose Baens, Benjamin D. Canlas, Suporn Silpisornkosol, Tieng Pardthaisong, Viruch Charoeniam, Choti Theetranont, Banpot Boosiri, Supawat Chutivongse, Pramuan Virutamasen, Chansuda Wongsrichanalai, Sermsri Sindhavananda, Suporn Koetsawang, Duangdao Rachawat, Amorn Koetsawang, Gustave Riotton, William M. Christopherson, Joseph L. Melnick, Ervin Adam, Olav Meirik, Timothy M.M. Farley, Susan Holck
• Other Authors: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/26356
• Institution: Mahidol University

Data from a hospital-based case-control study collected in eight countries were analyzed to determine whether tubal ligation alters risk of invasive squamous-cell cervical cancer. Study subjects included 2339 cases aged 22 to 64 years with newly diagnosed squamous cell cervical cancer in 10 particip...