Prognostic impact of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptors blockers in esophageal or gastric cancer patients with hypertension - a real-world study

Abstract Background Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are used in treating cardiovascular diseases. Previous studies indicated that ACEIs/ARBs may benefit cancer patients by inhibiting tumor angiogenesis and proliferation. The effect of ACEIs/A...

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Main Authors: Po-Chih Li, Ru-Yu Huang, Yu-Chien Yang, Kun-Pin Hsieh, Yi-Hsin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09513-4