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Age at Menopause and Associated Factors in Central Anatolia; Turkey

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2007
OBJECTIVES: This cross-sectional study is carried out in order to assess the mean age of menopause and the factors affecting it in Kayseri, Central Anatolia, Turkey.
Melis Naçar, Zeynep Baykan, Ahmet Öztürk, Fevziye Çetinkaya   +3 more
doaj  

Living at genetic risk: The patient experience of Lynch syndrome

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Lynch syndrome is a germline cancer predisposition syndrome caused by a variant in one of four genes. Lynch syndrome places individuals at significantly higher risk for a range of cancers, especially colorectal and endometrial. Depending on which gene is affected, the risk of ovarian, gastric, small bowel, pancreatic, biliary urothelial, brain,
Nicola Reents, Georgina Hoffmann, Kelly Kohut   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of Subtype‐Specific Tumour Growth Rate Distributions and Interval Cancer Proportions in Breast Cancer Using Biology‐Inspired Natural History Models

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Breast cancer progression varies across molecular subtypes, influencing detection rates and prognosis. Differences in the proportion of interval cancers (PIC)—cancers detected symptomatically between scheduled screening rounds—have been observed across subtypes, likely reflecting heterogeneity in tumour growth dynamics. We applied a continuous‐
Letizia Orsini, Yuqi Zhang, Kamila Czene, Keith Humphreys   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproducibility of self-reported menopause age at the 24-year follow-up of a population study of women in Göteborg, Sweden

, 2005
Department of Primary Health Care, Sahlgrenska Academy at Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden. Kerstin.Rodstrom@allmed.gu.se OBJECTIVE: To study the reproducibility of self-reported age at natural menopause, reported by women in their 70s, compared ...
Lissner, Lauren,, Rödström, Kerstin,, Björkelund, Cecilia,, Bengtsson, Calle,   +3 more
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Tibolone Use Associated With Elevated Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk: Findings From a Nationwide Cohort

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tibolone, a synthetic steroid with estrogenic, progestogenic, and androgenic activity, is widely prescribed for menopausal symptoms, but its association with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. Using data from 117,271 women aged ≥ 45 years in the Korean National Health Insurance Service–Health Screening Cohort, we evaluated ...
Jimin Lee, Hye Jun Kim, Sun Jae Park, Sangwoo Park, Jina Chung, Jiwon Yu, Ju Hyun Kang, Seogsong Jeong, Hyun‐Young Shin, Sang Min Park   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of lifetime lactation and characteristics of menopause: a longitudinal cohort study

BMC Public Health
Background Lactation has many established benefits for women’s long-term health; however, its influence on menopause is less clear. This study investigated the association between lifetime duration of lactation and the timing and type of menopause in ...
Natalie V. Scime, Beili Huang, Meredith Merilee Brockway, Hilary K. Brown, Erin A. Brennand   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms with age at menopause in Hong Kong Chinese women

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Menopause is a major life stage of women. Premature or early menopause can be associated with several diseases. Age at menopause is a highly heritable trait.
Cheung, CL, Li, RHW, Tang, GWK, Kung, AWC, Tan, KCB, Sham, PC   +5 more
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Age at menopause and reproductive determinants in Polish women [PDF]

, 2001
Selected reproductive determinants of age at menopause were analyzed using data from a representative sample of 4354 women aged 35-65 years. The data were collected in cross-sectional surveys carried out in Wielkopolska and Western part of Poland in the ...
Kaczmarek, Maria
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Epilepsy surgery through a reproductive lifespan lens

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Aisha A. Abdulrazaq, Dorothee Kasteleijn‐Nolst Trenite, Torbjörn Tomson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiometabolic Health and Risk of Breast Cancer Subtypes Among US Black Women

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the United States (US), cardiometabolic conditions and aggressive breast cancers are both more common among Black women than White women. Using data from 57,453 participants in the Black Women's Health Study (BWHS), we prospectively evaluated associations of body mass index (BMI), Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia with
Yifei Shan, Sarah M. Rothbard, Lynn Rosenberg, Julie R. Palmer, Mollie E. Barnard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source