Cardiac glycosides use and the risk and mortality of cancer; systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

<h4>Background</h4>Cardiac glycosides (CGs) including digitalis, digoxin and digitoxin are used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation. Pre-clinical studies have investigated the anti-neoplastic properties of CGs since 1960s. Epidemiological studies concerni...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Hosny Osman, Eman Farrag, Mai Selim, Mohamed Samy Osman, Arwa Hasanine, Azza Selim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178611
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