Antihypertensive drugs use and the risk of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis of 21 observational studies

Antihypertensive drugs use and the risk of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis of 21 observational studies

Abstract Background Due to the lack of strong evidence to identify the relationship between antihypertensive drugs use and the risk of prostate cancer, it was needed to do a systematic review to go into the subject. Methods We systematically searched PubMed, Web of Science and Embase to identify stu...

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Main Authors: Liang Cao, Sha Zhang, Cheng-ming Jia, Wei He, Lei-tao Wu, Ying-qi Li, Wen Wang, Zhe Li, Jing Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Antihypertensive drugs
Prostate cancer
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-018-0318-7

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