Table 5 The bias examination of the association between bisphosphonates and risk of cancers.

From: Bisphosphonates and risk of cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Types of cancers

Number of studies

P value for Egger’s liner regression test

All cancers

34

0.83

Oesophageal cancer

14

0.45

Colorectal cancer

12

0.13

Gastric cancer

11

0.92

Breast cancer

10

0.26

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