Statins Were Associated with a Reduced Gastric Cancer Risk in Patients with Eradicated Helicobacter Pylori Infection: A Territory-Wide Propensity Score Matched Study.

Ka Shing CheungEsther Wai Yin Chan Angel Yun WongLijia ChenWai-Kay SetoWai K Leung

Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2019)

This study provides evidence on the additional benefits of statins as chemopreventive agents against gastric cancer among H. pylori-eradicated patients.

Keyphrases

helicobacter pylori infection
cardiovascular disease
newly diagnosed
helicobacter pylori
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
patient reported