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Liver Resection for Hepatic Adenoma [PDF]
Between 1970 and 1978, eight hepatic adenomas were resected. Four of the eight patients took oral contraceptive pills before the hepatic adenoma was identified; one patient was male. Four patients had evidence of bleeding at the time of presentation. The
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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Oral Contraceptives and Mood Disorders [PDF]
Background information: Oral contraceptives are one of the most common types of birth control women use to prevent pregnancy. The most widely prescribed pill form contains estrogen and progesterone.
Chen, Ping-Yu+6 more
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The large sample coverage probability of confidence intervals in general regression models after a preliminary hypothesis test [PDF]
We derive a computationally convenient formula for the large sample coverage probability of a confidence interval for a scalar parameter of interest following a preliminary hypothesis test that a specified vector parameter takes a given value in a general regression model.
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Meta-Analysis: Effect of Oral Contraceptives on Breast Cancer [PDF]
Background: Breast cancer is a disease characterized by abnormal cell growth in the breast. Until now, breast cancer is a life-threatening disease in women and is the main cause of death among the female population.
Hanifah, Siti Nur+2 more
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Previous research has suggested that women using oral contraceptives show weaker preferences for masculine men than do women not using oral contraceptives.
Urszula M Marcinkowska+4 more
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Association of Oral Contraceptives use with Breast Cancer and Hormone Receptor Status in Iraqi Women [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, there is a significant concern regarding the association of breast cancer risk and oral contraceptives use. Differences in demographical and pathological breast cancer characteristics in Iraqi patients have been reported compared ...
Alnuaimi, Ahmed S.+3 more
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Overcoming barriers to oral contraception in Italy an expert opinion to empower women
Oral contraceptives are among the most commonly used contraceptive methods. However, Italian women underused reliable hormonal contraceptives as compared with other European women. There is a need to streamline access to oral contraception, with expected
Rossella E. Nappi+6 more
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Bayesian semiparametric modelling of contraceptive behavior in India via sequential logistic regressions [PDF]
Family planning has been characterized by highly different strategic programs in India, including method-specific contraceptive targets, coercive sterilization, and more recent target-free approaches. These major changes in family planning policies over time have motivated a considerable interest towards assessing the effectiveness of the different ...
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This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians about oral ...
Hyde, Elisabeth, Qiu, Juan Jan
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