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Statin consumption as a risk factor for developing colorectal cancer: a retrospective case study
BACKGROUND: Statins are the backbone of lipid-lowering therapy and are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in the elderly population in Sweden today. Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in men and women, after prostate and breast cancer, respectively, with a median age of 72 year...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29246227 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-017-1287-0 |