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Exposure to Oral Bisphosphonates and Risk of Esophageal Cancer

2010; American Medical Association; Volume: 304; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1001/jama.2010.1098

1538-3598

Chris R. Cardwell, Christian C. Abnet, Marie M. Cantwell, Liam Murray,

Head and Neck Cancer Studies

Use of oral bisphosphonates has increased dramatically in the United States and elsewhere. Esophagitis is a known adverse effect of bisphosphonate use, and recent reports suggest a link between bisphosphonate use and esophageal cancer, but this has not been robustly investigated.