Acid-suppressive medications and risk of colorectal cancer: results from three large prospective cohort studies

Abstract

Despite several plausible biological mechanisms linking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) with colorectal tumorigenesis, their association with risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) has not been adequately assessed in prospective epidemiological studies.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jun 16, 2020
Source ID
10.1038/s41416-020-0939-y

Entities

People

  • Ana Babic
  • Andrew T Chan
  • Brian M. Wolpin
  • Charles S. Fuchs
  • Chen Yuan
  • Edward L. Giovannucci
  • Hamed Khalili
  • Kana Wu
  • Kimmie Ng
  • Meir J. Stampfer
  • Natalia Khalaf
  • Paul Lochhead
  • Shuji Ogino
  • Vicente Morales-oyarvide
  • Xuehong Zhang

Organizations

  • American Cancer Society
  • Cancer Research UK
  • Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
  • National Institutes of Health
  • United States Department of Defense
  • United States Department of Health and Human Services

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Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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