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Prolonged use of the contraceptive pill slightly increases breast cancer risk

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Study links coil to increased risk of breast cancer

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Evgeny Lebedev

A popular contraceptive device has been linked to an increased risk of breast cancer, an international study of hundreds of thousands of women has found.Hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) such as the Mirena have been soaring in popularity in recent years, with most recent reports indicating around one in eight Australian women of reproductive age use them.With an average efficacy rate of over 99 per cent, they are considered one of the most ef…

9News

Australia

IUDs linked to increased risk of common cancer, study finds

A new peer-reviewed study from the Center for Cancer Research in the Danish Cancer Society links the use of hormonal IUDs to an increased risk of breast cancer. That's what Politiken writes. The study shows that for 10...

Et nyt fagfællebedømt studie fra Center for Kræftforskning i Kræftens Bekæmpelse kæder brugen af hormonspiral sammen med en øget risiko for brystkræft. Det skriver Politiken. Studiet viser, at for 10....

Nyt studie forbinder hormonspiraler og øget risiko for brystkræft

Jyllands-Posten

Aarhus

Denmark

New study links hormonal IUDs and increased risk of breast cancer

Research has found that prolonged use of the contraceptive pill slightly increases breast cancer risk, but it was thought that using the coil would not increase breast cancer risk because of the much lower levels of hormone exposure to the whole body

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Hormonal coil may be linked to increased risk of breast cancer, according to study

The study found that Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Systems (LNG-IUS) was linked to 14 extra cases of breast cancer per 10,000 women compared to those not using contraceptive medication.

Medical Daily

Common Hormonal IUD For Contraception Raises Breast Cancer Risk: Study Finds

Hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) for contraception are linked to a small increased risk of breast cancer compared to using no hormonal contraception, according to international researchers who say this increased risk is similar to the risk for taking an oral contraceptive pill. The researchers matched about 78,500 Danish women who had a levonorgestrel-releasing device such as the Mirena or Kyleena with a woman who did not use hormonal contra…

Study links coil to increased risk of breast cancer

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