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Cancer Research Center of Hawai‘i study finds birth control pills
reduce risk of ovarian cancer

 

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posted: June 2, 2008
Cancer Research Center of Hawai’i scientists led by Drs. Galina Lurie, Lynne Wilkens, and Marc Goodman of the Epidemiology Program recently reported in the journal Epidemiology that oral contraceptives can protect women from epithelial ovarian cancer, the most common type of ovarian cancer, even with short term use.

Learn more about this at http://www.hawaii.edu/cgi-bin/uhnews?20080602112258

 


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