Association between Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Lung Cancer—A Nationwide, Population-Based, Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study

Association between Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Lung Cancer—A Nationwide, Population-Based, Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study

Background: Direct evidence of lung cancer risk in Asian users of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) is lacking. Methods: The ACEI cohort comprised 22,384 patients aged ≥ 18 years with a first prescription of ACEI. The comparison angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) cohort cons...

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Main Authors: Shih-Yi Lin, Cheng-Li Lin, Cheng-Chieh Lin, Wu-Huei Hsu, Chia-Der Lin, I.-Kuan Wang, Chung-Y. Hsu, Chia-Hung Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (aceis)
lung cancer
air pollutant
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/3/747

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