Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Use Is Associated with Reduced Risk of Inflammation-Associated Cancers: NIH-AARP Study

Fatma M. Shebl; Ann W. Hsing; Yikyung Park; Albert R. Hollenbeck; Lisa W. Chu; Tamra E. Meyer; Jill Koshiol

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0114633

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Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Use Is Associated with Reduced Risk of Inflammation-Associated Cancers: NIH-AARP Study

Fatma M. Shebl ,

* E-mail: fatma.shebl@yale.edu

Current address: Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Human Health and Services, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Ann W. Hsing,

Current address: Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, California, United States of America; Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Human Health and Services, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Yikyung Park,

Current address: Department of the Army, Office of the Surgeon General, Pharmacovigilance Center, Falls Church, VA, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Human Health and Services, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Albert R. Hollenbeck,

Affiliation AARP (Retired), Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
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Lisa W. Chu,

Affiliations Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, California, United States of America, Stanford Cancer Institute, Palo Alto, California, United States of America
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Tamra E. Meyer,

Current address: Department of the Army, Office of the Surgeon General, Pharmacovigilance Center, Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Human Health and Services, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Jill Koshiol

Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Human Health and Services, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
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Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Use Is Associated with Reduced Risk of Inflammation-Associated Cancers: NIH-AARP Study

Fatma M. Shebl,
Ann W. Hsing,
Yikyung Park,
Albert R. Hollenbeck,
Lisa W. Chu,
Tamra E. Meyer,
Jill Koshiol

Published: December 31, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114633

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This article cites a retracted article

Posted by janeriks on 18 Jan 2016 at 07:02 GMT

This article cites - reference 42 - an article retracted in 2006. See http://www.sciencedirect....

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