The antecedents of biliary cancer: a primary care case–control study in the United Kingdom

In a case–control study using a large UK primary care database, we found that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs had no protective effect against biliary carcinomas (cholangiocarcinoma and gall bladder cancer). Increased risks were observed for cigarette smoking, diabetes, gallstone disease and o...

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Autores principales: Grainge, M J, West, J, Solaymani-Dodaran, M, Aithal, G P, Card, T R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2009
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2634685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19018260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604765
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Sumario:In a case–control study using a large UK primary care database, we found that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs had no protective effect against biliary carcinomas (cholangiocarcinoma and gall bladder cancer). Increased risks were observed for cigarette smoking, diabetes, gallstone disease and obesity.

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