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SUBMITTER: Bosetti C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3811904 | biostudies-other | 2013 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology 20130822 11
<h4>Background</h4>Peptic ulcer and its treatments have been associated to pancreatic cancer risk, although the evidence is inconsistent.<h4>Methods</h4>We pooled 10 case-control studies within the Pancreatic Cancer Case-control Consortium (PanC4), including 4717 pancreatic cancer cases and 9374 controls, and estimated summary odds ratios (OR) using multivariable logistic regression models.<h4>Results</h4>The OR for pancreatic cancer was 1.10 [95% confidence interval (CI) 0.98-1.23] for history ...[more]