Prof. Valerie Beral (L) Director of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund's Cancer Epidemiology Unit chats with Dr. Clifford Kay, founding director of the Royal College of General Practitioner's Research Unit prior to their news conference on the long term effects of the oral contraceptive pill on the development of cancer January 7. The overall conclusion is that the effects of the pill on mortality from cancer and other diseases disappear within ten years of giving up this form of contraception.

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