Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health: PTSD Linked to Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer
September 07, 2019
September 07, 2019
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 7 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health issued the following news release:
Women who experienced six or more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in life had a twofold greater risk of developing ovarian cancer compared with women who never had any PTSD symptoms, according to a new study from researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Moffitt Cancer Center.
Women who experienced six or more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in life had a twofold greater risk of developing ovarian cancer compared with women who never had any PTSD symptoms, according to a new study from researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Moffitt Cancer Center.