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Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ›› 2015, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (2): 230-234.

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Clinical research progress of ACEI/ARB used in tumor treatment

WANG Zeng1, YUAN Mei-qin2, YANG Guo-nong1, DING Hai-ying1   

  1. 1Department of Pharmacy, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou 310022, Zhejiang, China;
    2Department of Chemotherapy Center, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou 310022, Zhejiang, China
  • Received:2014-06-21 Revised:2014-12-11 Online:2015-02-26 Published:2015-03-20

Abstract: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers are commonly used in clinical cardiovascular system diseases. Recently, some epidemiological studies found its potential antitumor effect. Several clinical studies showed that ACEI/ARB drugs exerted antitumor effect when used in hypertensive individuals with tumor. Thus, we summarized the latest clinical research progress as follows.

Key words: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, tumor, clinical trails

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