Open AccessMalignancies among women who gave birth after in vitro fertilization
Author(s) -
Bëngt Källén,
Orvar Finnström,
Anna Lindam,
Elin Nilsson,
K.G. Nygren,
P Otterblad Olausson
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deq307
Subject(s) - in vitro fertilisation , medicine , obstetrics , live birth , gynecology , human fertilization , pregnancy , biology , genetics , anatomy
Relatively few studies published to date have investigated IVF and cancer risk. In this study we compared the occurrence of cancer in women who gave birth after IVF with all other women who gave birth in the study period.
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