Adherence to cardiovascular medications and risk of cardiovascular disease in breast cancer patients: A causal inference approach in the Pathways Heart Study.
Marilyn L KwanNoel PimentelMonika IzanoCarlos IribarrenJamal S RanaMai Nguyen-HuynhRichard ChengCecile A LaurentValerie S LeeJanise M RohEileen Rillamas-SunDawn L HershmanLawrence H KushiHeather GreenleeRomain NeugebauerPublished in: PloS one (2024)
Maintaining good adherence (≥80%) to statins after BC treatment is beneficial for cardiovascular health in patients with dyslipidemia. Future studies should determine factors associated with lower adherence to statins and ways to improve adherence.