CellWell record HH-32768
Talc Exposure and Risk of Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with Limited Evidence on Cervical and Endometrial Cancers
Monireh Sadat Seyyedsalehi; William Anthony Powley; Paolo Boffetta
2026
In plain language
A meta-analysis of case-control studies found genital talc use was linked to modestly higher ovarian cancer risk, but pooled cohort studies found no such link, so the evidence remains mixed.
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