2001
Etiologic Mechanisms in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Risch H. Etiologic Mechanisms in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. 2001, 307-319. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-2092-3_30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOvarian cancerEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian neoplasmsColorectal cancerIncessant ovulationCancer deathPrimary tumorRisk factorsCommon neoplasmInvasive tumorsFrequent causeEtiologic mechanismsOlder womenEpithelial subtypesSurface epitheliumEtiologic hypothesesAdult womenCancerEtiologic heterogeneityWomenNeoplasmsTumorsDisease occurrenceGerm cellsGonadotropin
2000
Multiple Births and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Whiteman D, Murphy M, Cook L, Cramer D, Hartge P, Marchbanks P, Nasca P, Ness R, Purdie D, Risch H. Multiple Births and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2000, 92: 1172-1177. PMID: 10904091, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/92.14.1172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerParous womenOvarian cancerMultiple birthsCase patientsOdds ratioMultivariable logistic regression analysisNonmucinous ovarian cancerOral contraceptive useSummary odds ratiosLogistic regression analysisNonmucinous tumorsMucinous tumorsHistologic typeTumor histologyControl womenInvasive tumorsRelative riskReproductive factorsContraceptive useOvarian carcinogenesisLower riskCancerAvailable evidenceTumors