Epidemiologic Studies
Updated April 2020 These studies differentiate induced and spontaneous abortions. Epidemiological Studies - Induced Abortion and Breast Cancer Risk
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Citizen Petition from Contraceptive Study Group
The FDA accepted the petition on October 30, 2019. Hormonal contraceptives have been on the market for over 50 years and, while their formulations have changed, the basic mechanism of action has remained the same. During this time numerous studies have been performed documenting side effects, some of which appear over time, some within weeks or months, but all can have a serious impact on health. An effort was made to perform a series of comprehensive literature surveys to better understand immediate and long-term side effects of these agents. The results of this literature review have led to several recommendations. Click here to read/add your comments online. Petition on Hormonal Contraceptives (pdf) |
Breast Cancer and Induced Abortion
A comprehensive review of breast development and pathophysiology, the epidemiologic literature, and proposal for creation of databanks to elucidate all breast cancer risk factors. Angela E. Lanfranchi, MD, FACS, and Patrick Fagan, PhD. Issues in Law & Medicine. V29, N1:3-133. Spring 2014. |
Factors Which Increase and Decrease Breast Cancer Risk
October 2011 Factors Which Increase and Decrease Breast Cancer Risk - English Version
Factors Which Increase and Decrease Breast Cancer Risk - Spanish Version |
The Biologic Cause of the Abortion Breast Cancer Link
May 2004 (revised) The Biologic Cause of the Abortion Breast Cancer Link - The Physiology of the Breast
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Recall Bias: An Argument Used Against the Abortion Breast Cancer Link
May 2003 Recall Bias - An Argument Used Against the Abortion Breast Cancer Link
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