Association between anthraquinone laxatives and colorectal cancer: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Introduction Products containing anthraquinones (AQ) are mainly used as laxatives and have several biological effects. Long-term use of AQ laxatives is associated with an increased risk of serious adverse events (AEs), such as colorectal cancer (CRC). We will systematically synthesize the e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Systematic Reviews |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-020-1280-5 |