The Association of Statin Use after Cancer Diagnosis with Survival in Pancreatic Cancer Patients: A SEER-Medicare Analysis

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic cancer has poor prognosis and existing interventions provide a modest benefit. Statin has anti-cancer properties that might enhance survival in pancreatic cancer patients. We sought to determine whether statin treatment after cancer diagnosis is associated with longer survival...

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Autores principales: Jeon, Christie Y., Pandol, Stephen J., Wu, Bechien, Cook-Wiens, Galen, Gottlieb, Roberta A., Merz, Noel Bairey, Goodman, Marc T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25830309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121783

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25830309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121783

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