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A new UK study that followed a large number of people found that those who took 10 or more prescriptions for oral bisphosphonates, a group of drugs commonly used to treat the bone disease osteoporosis, were at higher risk of developing oesophageal cancer. You can read about the research behind this finding in a paper published online in the British Medical Journal, BMJ on 2 September...
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| Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
| Osteoporosis drug may double risk of oesophageal cancer | cancerfr | Stomach (Gastric) Cancer | 0 | 09-30-2010 02:52 AM |
| Common bone drugs linked to oesophageal cancer risk | cancerfr | Oral Cancer | 0 | 09-10-2010 03:47 AM |
| Common bone drugs linked to oesophageal cancer risk | cancerfr | Bone Cancer | 0 | 09-03-2010 07:26 AM |
| Osteoporosis drug may double risk of oesophageal cancer | cancerfr | Stomach (Gastric) Cancer | 0 | 09-03-2010 07:26 AM |
| Drugs used to treat osteoporosis not linked with higher risk of esophageal cancer | cancerfr | Oral Cancer | 0 | 08-11-2010 10:47 AM |