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alendronate and Esophageal Neoplasms

alendronate has been researched along with Esophageal Neoplasms in 8 studies

alendronic acid : A 1,1-bis(phosphonic acid) that is methanebis(phosphonic acid) in which the two methylene hydrogens are replaced by hydroxy and 3-aminopropyl groups.

Esophageal Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the ESOPHAGUS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Controversy still exists regarding whether alendronate (ALN) use increases the risk of esophageal cancer or breast cancer."7.78A higher dosage of oral alendronate will increase the subsequent cancer risk of osteoporosis patients in Taiwan: a population-based cohort study. ( Chang, SN; Kao, CH; Lee, WY; Liang, JA; Lin, MC; Muo, CH; Sun, LM; Sung, FC, 2012)
"Controversy still exists regarding whether alendronate (ALN) use increases the risk of esophageal cancer or breast cancer."3.78A higher dosage of oral alendronate will increase the subsequent cancer risk of osteoporosis patients in Taiwan: a population-based cohort study. ( Chang, SN; Kao, CH; Lee, WY; Liang, JA; Lin, MC; Muo, CH; Sun, LM; Sung, FC, 2012)
"Alendronate users had a lower risk of incident gastric cancer [odds ratio (OR) 0."1.38Esophageal and gastric cancer incidence and mortality in alendronate users. ( Abrahamsen, B; Eastell, R; Eiken, P; Pazianas, M; Russell, RG, 2012)
"The odds of being a case of oesophageal cancer, adjusted for smoking status, were significantly increased in women who had had one or more bisphosphonate prescriptions, odds ratio 1."1.38Bisphosphonates and risk of upper gastrointestinal cancer--a case control study using the General Practice Research Database (GPRD). ( Molokhia, M; Schofield, PT; Seed, P; Wright, E, 2012)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (37.50)29.6817
2010's5 (62.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wright, E2
Schofield, PT2
Molokhia, M2
Wysowski, DK1
Shaheen, NJ1
Abrahamsen, B1
Pazianas, M1
Eiken, P1
Russell, RG1
Eastell, R1
Chen, YM1
Chen, DY1
Chen, LK2
Tsai, YW1
Chang, LC1
Huang, WF1
Liu, CL1
Chen, YT1
Hsiao, FY1
Seed, P1
Lee, WY1
Sun, LM1
Lin, MC1
Liang, JA1
Chang, SN1
Sung, FC1
Muo, CH1
Kao, CH1
Terashima, T1
Hiramatsu, K1
Shimatani, A1
Matsuda, M1
Ogino, H1
Satomura, Y1
Noda, Y1

Reviews

1 review available for alendronate and Esophageal Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Bisphosphonates and evidence for association with esophageal and gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    BMJ open, 2015, Dec-07, Volume: 5, Issue:12

    Topics: Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Diphosphonates; Esophageal Neoplasms; Humans; Stomach

2015

Other Studies

7 other studies available for alendronate and Esophageal Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Reports of esophageal cancer with oral bisphosphonate use.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2009, Jan-01, Volume: 360, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Diphosphonates; Esophagea

2009
More on reports of esophageal cancer with oral bisphosphonate use.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2009, Apr-23, Volume: 360, Issue:17

    Topics: Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Control Groups; Diphosphonates; Esophageal Neoplasms;

2009
Esophageal and gastric cancer incidence and mortality in alendronate users.
    Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2012, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Denmark; Esophageal Neoplasms; Etidronic

2012
Alendronate and risk of esophageal cancer: a nationwide population-based study in Taiwan.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2011, Volume: 59, Issue:12

    Topics: Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Case-Control Studies; Esophageal Neoplasms; Humans; R

2011
Bisphosphonates and risk of upper gastrointestinal cancer--a case control study using the General Practice Research Database (GPRD).
    PloS one, 2012, Volume: 7, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Case-Control Studies; Databases, Factual; Dipho

2012
A higher dosage of oral alendronate will increase the subsequent cancer risk of osteoporosis patients in Taiwan: a population-based cohort study.
    PloS one, 2012, Volume: 7, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Coh

2012
An esophageal ulcer mimicking advanced esophageal cancer in a patient on alendronate sodium treatment for osteoporosis.
    Endoscopy, 2006, Volume: 38 Suppl 2

    Topics: Alendronate; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Esophageal Diseases; Esophag

2006