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Erschienen in: Reactions Weekly 1/2011

01.05.2011 | Clinical study

Is the angiotensin receptor blocker cancer risk overstated?

Erschienen in: Reactions Weekly | Ausgabe 1/2011

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In June 2010, Sipahi et al. highlighted the risk between angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and cancer in an article published in the Lancet Oncology.* In contrast to these disturbing results, new data suggest that this risk may be overstated, with two recently published studies independently revealing that there was no significant increase in the overall risk of cancer for recipients of ARBs compared with controls.1, 2
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Titel
Is the angiotensin receptor blocker cancer risk overstated?
Publikationsdatum
01.05.2011
Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in
Reactions Weekly / Ausgabe 1/2011
Print ISSN: 0114-9954
Elektronische ISSN: 1179-2051
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2165/00128415-201113510-00004

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