Cancer risk in older people receiving statin therapy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Although statins are well tolerated by most aged people, their potential carcinogenicity is considered as one of the biggest factors limiting the use of statins. The aim of the present study was to determine the risk of cancer in people aged over 60 years receiving statin therapy. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Liu, Hong-Wei, Bian, Su-Yan, Zhu, Qi-Wei, Zhao, Yue-Xiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Science Press 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27781060
http://dx.doi.org/10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2016.08.008

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27781060
http://dx.doi.org/10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2016.08.008

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