At least 100,000 deaths from ovarian cancer have been prevented in the UK by the contraceptive pill over 50 years, research has concluded. The Oxford University team said the pill's rising popularity meant 30,000 new cases will soon be avoided each year, the Lancet reported.
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Taking the Pill cuts long-term risk of cancer - Independent.co.uk 25th January 2008
Contraceptive pill cuts ovarian cancer risk, study says - The Guardian 25th January 2008
Pill 'stopped 100,000 UK deaths' BBC Health News 25th January 2007
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