Cancer mortality and atenolol treatment

In a study, no evidence was found to support previous suggestions of an excess of cancer in hypertensive men treated with atenolol.

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 1993-03, Vol.306 (6878), p.622-623
Hauptverfasser:	Fletcher, A E, Beevers, D G, Bulpitt, C J, Coles, E C, Dollery, C T, Ledingham, J G, Palmer, A J, Petrie, J C, Webster, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atenolol - adverse effects Atenolol - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Cancer Confidence interval Death Diuretics Drug therapy Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment England - epidemiology Female Humans Hypertension Hypertension - drug therapy Hypertension - mortality Lung neoplasms Male Medical research Medical sciences Medicine Men Middle Aged Miscellaneous (drug allergy, mutagens, teratogens...) Mortality Neoplasms - mortality Older adults Pharmacology. Drug treatments Risk Factors Tobacco smoking
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Zusammenfassung:	In a study, no evidence was found to support previous suggestions of an excess of cancer in hypertensive men treated with atenolol.
ISSN:	0959-8138 0959-8146 1468-5833 1756-1833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.306.6878.622