BACKGROUND. Some studies have suggested that the use of calcium channel blockers may increase the risk of cancer. A possible association of the use of calcium channel blockers with cancer incidence and cancer mortality was addressed using data from the Nurses' Health Study. ## METHODS. In this st
Cancer risk and mortality in users of calcium channel blockers : A cohort study
✍ Scribed by Henrik T. Sørensen; Jørgen H. Olsen; Lene Mellemkjær; Ane Marie Thulstrup; Flemming H. Steffensen; Joseph K. McLaughlin; John A. Baron
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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