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Continuation With Statin Therapy and the Risk of Primary Cancer: A Population-Based Study

INTRODUCTION: Studies have suggested that statins may inhibit tumor cell growth and possibly prevent carcinogenesis. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between persistent statin use and the risk of primary cancer in adults. METHODS: This retrospective study was conducted...

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Autores principales: Lutski, Miriam, Shalev, Varda, Porath, Avi, Chodick, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3475505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22877573
http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd9.120005