Association between the cervicovaginal microbiome, BRCA1 mutation status, and risk of ovarian cancer: a case-control study

SummaryBackgroundVarious factors—including age, family history, inflammation, reproductive factors, and tubal ligation—modulate the risk of ovarian cancer. In this study, our aim was to establish whether women with, or at risk of developing, ovarian cancer have an imbalanced cervicovaginal microbiom...

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