Higher cholesterol levels, not statin use, are associated with a lower risk of hepatocellular carcinoma

We aimed to examine whether statin users have a lower risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after careful consideration of prevalent statin use and cholesterol levels. During a mean prospective follow-up of 8.4 years in 400,318 Koreans, 1686 individuals were diagnosed with HCC. When prevalent users...

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Autores principales: Yi, Sang-Wook, Kim, Se Hwa, Han, Ki Jun, Yi, Jee-Jeon, Ohrr, Heechoul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7054540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31857717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-019-0691-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7054540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31857717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-019-0691-3

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