Exposure to bisphosphonates and risk of common non-gastrointestinal cancers: series of nested case–control studies using two primary-care databases

Background: Bisphosphonates are the most commonly prescribed osteoporosis drugs but long-term effects are unclear, although antitumour properties are known from preclinical studies. Methods: Nested case–control studies were conducted to investigate bisphosphonate use and risks of common nongastroin...

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Main Authors: Vinogradova, Yana, Coupland, Carol, Hippisley-Cox, Julia
Format: Article
Published: Cancer Research UK 2013
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2981/