Breast cancer is a serious health problem worldwide, representing the second cause of
death through malignancies among women in developed countries. Population …

Aim Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women and one of the most important
causes of death among them. This review aimed to investigate the incidence and mortality …

Background Little is known about whether contemporary hormonal contraception is
associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. Methods We assessed associations …

Between the years 2010 and 2012, the lifetime probability of developing female breast
cancer was 12.3%, or approximately 1 in 8. Worldwide, breast cancer is the most common …

Summary The 2016 US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (US MEC)
comprises recommendations for the use of specific contraceptive methods by women and …

Summary The 2016 US Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use (US
SPR) addresses a select group of common, yet sometimes controversial or complex, issues …

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed neoplastic disease in women around
menopause often leading to a significant reduction of these women's ability to function …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect 3% of pregnant women in
high-income countries,(Piccoli et al., 2018,# 13860) which equates to between 15,000 …

Increasing contraceptive use in developing countries has cut the number of maternal deaths
by 40% over the past 20 years, merely by reducing the number of unintended pregnancies …

Synthetic progestogens (progestins) have been linked to increased breast cancer risk;
however, the role of endogenous progesterone in breast physiology and carcinogenesis is …