Phenolphthalein laxatives and risk of cancer

J Natl Cancer Inst. 2000 Dec 6;92(23):1943-4. doi: 10.1093/jnci/92.23.1943.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cathartics / administration & dosage*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / chemically induced*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / epidemiology*
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Logistic Models
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / chemically induced
  • Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Phenolphthalein / administration & dosage*
  • Risk
  • Risk Factors
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Cathartics
  • Phenolphthalein