Birth control pill use and risk of abnormal Pap test

Citations

  1. Madeleine MM, et al. (2001). Human papillomavirus and long-term oral contraceptive use increase the risk of adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 10: 171–177.


Author: Sandy Jocoy, RN Last Updated: January 5, 2009
Medical Review: Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine
Kevin Holcomb, MD - Gynecologic Oncology

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