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9 lip 2024 · In 2021, some research indicated that CPAP use may be associated with a risk of cancer, including lung cancer. Because of this, certain CPAP devices were recalled and taken off the market. Some confusion remains about the link between CPAP and lung cancer. Here’s what we know.
17 sie 2021 · People with sleep apnea and other ailments who rely on CPAP and more than a dozen devices made by Philips are facing lengthy delays for replacements.
2 mar 2023 · Although research has linked untreated sleep apnea to cancer, common sense suggests treating the sleep disorder would reduce cancer risk. But study findings have been inconclusive at best on whether the use of CPAP sleep apnea machines—the most common therapy approach—reduces cancer risk.
Objective: In 2021 the U.S. FDA issued a Class 1 safety recall notice for specific devices due to a risk of carcinogen exposure. The objective of this study was to evaluate reports of cancer linked to CPAP devices to understand implications for the field of sleep medicine.
14 cze 2021 · On 14 June, 2021 Philipps Respironics (PR) emitted a voluntary recall notification for several sleep and respiratory care products, including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices used for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) therapy and ventilators.
30 maj 2024 · The pill, which is still in clinical trials, has shown the ability to significantly improve sleep apnea in patients without using a CPAP machine.
In a multicentre-based cohort of patients with mild-to-severe obstructive sleep apnoea, sustained and adherent CPAP therapy was not associated with a reduction in all-cancer incidence after a median follow-up time of 5.4 years <https://bit.ly/3mdiOxI>
