Evaluation of antihypertensive medications use and survival in patients with ovarian cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Rūta Everatt,
Irena Kuzmickienė,
Birutė Brasiūnienė
et al.
Abstract:Background
Despite declining mortality in most countries and in Lithuania, ovarian cancer burden has remained high. Studies have indicated that antihypertensive medications use may help to improve ovarian cancer survival, however findings remain controversial. The aim of the study was to analyse the association between post-diagnosis antihypertensive medications intake and cancer-specific survival in ovarian cancer patients.
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