BBC.CO.UK: Antibiotic 'link to bowel cancer precursor'

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People who take antibiotics for a long time are more likely to develop growths on the bowel which can be a precursor to cancer, a study suggests.

Period5 Apr 2017

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  • TitleAntibiotic 'link to bowel cancer precursor'
    Media name/outletBBC.co.uk
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date5/04/17
    DescriptionPeople who take antibiotics for a long time are more likely to develop growths on the bowel which can be a precursor to cancer, a study suggests.
    URLwww.bbc.co.uk/news/health-39495192
    PersonsSheena Cruickshank

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  • Cancer

Keywords

  • cancer
  • antibiotics