Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs and risk of kidney cancer: A Swedish nationwide cohort study in the general and high‐use populations

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Authors

Hjalmar Wadström · Karolinska University Hospital

Johan Askling · Karolinska University Hospital

Abstract

We found up to a 30% increase in the overall incidence and mortality from KC with NSAID in the general population. This association was attenuated beyond the first year of follow-up and inconsistent in populations with much higher NSAID use.

Topics & Keywords

Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions Pregnancy and Medication Impact

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Internal Medicine

Volume 297, Issue 5, pp. 505-517

DOI: 10.1111/joim.20079

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