Ovarian cancer and infertility: a genetic link?

Authors
Nieto, JJ Rolfe, KJ MacLean, AB Hardiman, P
Citation
Jj. Nieto et al., Ovarian cancer and infertility: a genetic link?, LANCET, 354(9179), 1999, pp. 649-649
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
354
Issue
9179
Year of publication
1999
Pages
649 - 649
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(19990821)354:9179<649:OCAIAG>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
A genetic mechanism may be responsible for the increased incidence of ovari an cancer in some infertile women (ie, those who failed to conceive despite treatment).