Abstract:Purpose
This nationwide, register-based case-control study investigated the association between hysterectomy and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer according to histology and by history of endometriosis and MHT use.
Methods
From the Danish Cancer Registry, all women registered with epithelial ovarian cancer during 1998‒2016 were identified (n = 6,738). Each case was sex- and age-matched to 15 population controls using risk-set sampling. Information on previous hysterectomy on benign indication and potential c… Show more
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