Researchers Take Another Look at Bisphosphonate-Cancer Link
Posted Sep 03 2010 9:49am
Earlier this month, researchers from the United Kingdom released their findings from a large study involving bisphosphonate use (drugs that treat osteoporosis) and its association with esophagitis and esophageal cancer link. At the time, the researchers admitted that there was a lack of investigative evidence to conclusively state that drugs such as Fosamax, Actonel, and Boniva increased the risk of esophageal cancer. But now the group is taking a second look at the data.
Earlier this month, researchers from the United Kingdom released their findings from a large study involving bisphosphonate use (drugs that treat osteoporosis) and its association with esophagitis and esophageal cancer link. At the time, the researchers admitted that there was a lack of investigative evidence to conclusively state that drugs such as Fosamax, Actonel, and Boniva increased the risk of esophageal cancer. But now the group is taking a second look at the data.
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