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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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| 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 |