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Post-Diagnostic Statin Use and its Association with Cancer Recurrence and Mortality in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Vikash JaiswalVibhor AgrawalSong Peng AngMarina SaleebAngela IshakMaha HameedKripa RajakKriti KalraAkash Jaiswal
Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy (2023)
Among patients with breast cancer, statin use post-diagnosis decreases the risk of breast cancer recurrence. Furthermore, lipophilic statins exhibit an additional advantage of reducing both all-cause and breast cancer-specific mortality.
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