Does hormone replacement therapy and use of oral contraceptives increase the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer?

Fatima Birch-Johansen; Allan Jensen; Anne Braae Olesen; Jane Hvarregaard Christensen; Anne Tjønneland; Susanne K Kjær

doi:10.1007/s10552-011-9887-4

Does hormone replacement therapy and use of oral contraceptives increase the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer?

Fatima Birch-Johansen, Allan Jensen, Anne Braae Olesen, Jane Hvarregaard Christensen, Anne Tjønneland, Susanne K Kjær

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Abstract

We aimed to examine whether use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and oral contraceptives (OC) affect the risk of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in women.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	Cancer Causes & Control
Vol/bind	23
Udgave nummer	2
Sider (fra-til)	379-88
Antal sider	10
ISSN	0957-5243
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-011-9887-4
Status	Udgivet - 2012

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10.1007/s10552-011-9887-4

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title = "Does hormone replacement therapy and use of oral contraceptives increase the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer?",

abstract = "We aimed to examine whether use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and oral contraceptives (OC) affect the risk of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in women.",

keywords = "Carcinoma, Basal Cell, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Cohort Studies, Contraceptives, Oral, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Humans, Middle Aged, Prospective Studies, Risk Factors, Skin Neoplasms",

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