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Antidepressant Use and Lung Cancer Risk and Survival: A Meta-analysis of Observational Studies.

Eunkyung LeeYongho ParkDavid LiAlice Rodriguez-FuguetXiaochuan WangWen Cai Zhang
Published in: Cancer research communications (2023)
In this meta-analysis of 11 observational studies, we found evidence of a statistically significant association between the use of certain ADs and lung cancer risk. This effect merits further study, particularly as it relates to known environmental and behavioral drivers of lung cancer risk, such as air pollution and cigarette smoke.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • air pollution
  • major depressive disorder
  • meta analyses
  • particulate matter
  • randomized controlled trial
  • case control
  • life cycle