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Pelvic inflammatory disease and risk of cancer: A nationwide cohort study
Author(s) -
Søgaard Kirstine K.,
Leisner Michelle Z.,
Laugesen Kristina,
Farkas Dóra K.,
Karagas Margaret R.,
Sørensen Henrik T.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/ijgo.13066
Subject(s) - medicine , pelvic inflammatory disease , cohort , cancer , disease , cohort study , sex organ , gynecology , oncology , obstetrics , genetics , biology
≥1 year after PID diagnosis, an elevated risk persists for female genital cancers and smoking‐related cancers.