Proton pump inhibitor use and cancer mortality

Volume: 143, Issue: 6, Pages: 1315 - 1326
Published: May 2, 2018
Abstract
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly used as a supplement to cancer therapy. Yet, their effect on cancer mortality is largely unknown. Using data from Danish nationwide registries and Cox models regressing of both propensity scores and drug use, we estimated hazard ratios (HRs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for cancer‐specific and noncancer death among PPI users (≥2 prescriptions within six months after diagnosis; n = 36,066)...
Paper Details
Title
Proton pump inhibitor use and cancer mortality
Published Date
May 2, 2018
Volume
143
Issue
6
Pages
1315 - 1326
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