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CellWell record HH-522499

Cancer risk after in utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol

Boekel NB; Verloop J; van Boven HH; van Erp EJM; Schrijver L; Rookus MA; van Leeuwen FE

European journal of epidemiology ยท 2025

In plain language

In a nationwide cohort, in utero diethylstilbestrol exposure was linked to strongly increased vaginal cancer risk persisting into the fifties and sixties, but not to overall or breast cancer risk.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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