Use of Antibiotics and Risk of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Use of Antibiotics and Risk of Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

The association between antibiotic use and risk of cancer development is unclear, and clinical trials are lacking. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies to assess the association between antibiotic use and risk of cancer. PubMed, the Cochrane Library and EMBASE...

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Main Authors: Fausto Petrelli, Michele Ghidini, Antonio Ghidini, Gianluca Perego, Mary Cabiddu, Shelize Khakoo, Emanuela Oggionni, Chiara Abeni, Jens Claus Hahne, Gianluca Tomasello, Alberto Zaniboni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cancer
antibiotics
meta-analysis
risk factor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/8/1174

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