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Statin use and its effect on all-cause mortality of melanoma patients: a population-based Dutch cohort study

Preclinical data showed anticancer effects of statins in melanoma, but meta-analyses could not demonstrate a reduced melanoma incidence in statin users. Rather than preventing occurrence, statins might reduce growth and metastatic spread of melanomas and ultimately improve survival. In this populati...

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Autores principales: Livingstone, Elisabeth, Hollestein, Loes M, van Herk-Sukel, Myrthe P P, van de Poll-Franse, Lonneke, Joosse, Arjen, Schilling, Bastian, Nijsten, Tamar, Schadendorf, Dirk, de Vries, Esther
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24935402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.285