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phenolphthalein and Cancer of Ovary

phenolphthalein has been researched along with Cancer of Ovary in 3 studies

Phenolphthalein: An acid-base indicator which is colorless in acid solution, but turns pink to red as the solution becomes alkaline. It is used medicinally as a cathartic.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The study includes 356 epithelial ovarian cancer cases (256 invasive, 100 borderline) and 424 controls."1.32Ovarian cancer risk and use of phenolphthalein-containing laxatives. ( Cooper, GS; Longnecker, MP; Peters, RK, 2004)
"We examined ovarian cancer risk in relation to use of phenolphthalein-containing laxatives in 410 epithelial ovarian cancer cases and 713 controls."1.31Risk of ovarian cancer in relation to use of phenolphthalein-containing laxatives. ( Cooper, GS; Longnecker, MP; Ness, RB; Sandler, DP, 2000)
"Phenolphthalein has been shown to have estrogenic and clastogenic properties."1.29Phenolphthalein exposure causes multiple carcinogenic effects in experimental model systems. ( Dunnick, JK; Hailey, JR, 1996)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cooper, GS2
Longnecker, MP2
Peters, RK1
Dunnick, JK1
Hailey, JR1
Sandler, DP1
Ness, RB1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for phenolphthalein and Cancer of Ovary

ArticleYear
Ovarian cancer risk and use of phenolphthalein-containing laxatives.
    Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety, 2004, Volume: 13, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Case-Control Studies; Cathartics; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Neoplasms, Glandular and Epith

2004
Phenolphthalein exposure causes multiple carcinogenic effects in experimental model systems.
    Cancer research, 1996, Nov-01, Volume: 56, Issue:21

    Topics: Animals; Body Weight; Cathartics; Female; Hematopoietic System; Kidney Neoplasms; Male; Mice; Neopla

1996
Risk of ovarian cancer in relation to use of phenolphthalein-containing laxatives.
    British journal of cancer, 2000, Volume: 83, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Case-Control Studies; Cathartics; Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; Europe; Female; H

2000