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Inhaled corticosteroids may prevent lung cancer in asthma patients

BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) have chemopreventive effect on lung cancer (LC) development in humans. We investigated the association between the ICS use in asthma patients and the risk of LC. METHODS: We conducted a nationwide, population-based retrospective cohort...

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Autores principales: Wang, I-Jen, Liang, Wen-Miin, Wu, Trong-Neng, Karmaus, Wilfried J. J., Hsu, Jiin-Chyr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6073787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30123334
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/atm.ATM_367_17