Good news about oral contraceptives

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 346, Issue 26, 2002, Pages 2078-2079

  Davidson, Nancy E ^a   Helzlsouer, Kathy J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037182776     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe020051     Document Type: Editorial

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