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The role of anti-proliferative effects of atorvastatin on uterine fibroids: findings from a clinical study.

Masoumeh GhafarzadehAmir ShakaramiFatemeh YariZahra Marzban Rad
Published in: Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology (2021)
This study shows that treatment with atorvastatin might positively reduce the size of fibroids. The decrease was only statistically significant during the first month. Further studies with a detailed analysis of the intervention's clinical impact are required to consider statins as a therapeutic tool.
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