Study Suggests Link Between Viagra And Melanoma

In recent years researchers have uncovered a potentially important pathway whereby PDE5A inhibitors (which include sildenafil-- Viagra-- and other drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension) could potentially increase the risk of developing melanoma. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, analyzed data from more than 25,000 men who participated in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study. Men who had recently used sildenafil had nearly twice the risk of developing melanoma.


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