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Statin use and lung cancer risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: a population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Patients living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at an increased risk of lung cancer. A common comorbidity of COPD is cardiovascular disease; as such, COPD patients often receive statins. This study sought to understand the association between statin exposure and lun...

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Autores principales: Raymakers, AJN, Sin, D. D., Sadatsafavi, M., FitzGerald, JM, Marra, C. A., Lynd, L. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7236956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32429927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01344-w