2024
DOI: 10.3390/cancers16081517
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Long-Term Intake of Proton-Pump Inhibitors Could Be Associated with an Increased Incidence of Liver Cancer in Women

Sven H. Loosen,
Markus S. Jördens,
Catherine Leyh
et al.

Abstract: Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in gastroenterology. Although PPIs are mostly well tolerated, long-term PPI intake has been linked with diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis and infectious disease. In the present study, we evaluated a potential association between PPI intake and a subsequent diagnosis of liver cancer in a large real-world cohort of outpatients in Germany. Methods: A total of 1766 patients with liver cancer, as well as 8830 propensity-score-match… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Citation Types

0
0
0

Year Published

2024
2024
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
1

Relationship

0
1

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 1 publication
references
References 36 publications
0
0
0
Order By: Relevance