Statin use and survival in patients with gastric cancer in two independent population-based cohorts.
Andrew D SpenceJohn BusbyCarmel M HughesBrian T JohnstonHelen G ColemanChris R CardwellPublished in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2018)
In two independent UK cohorts, there was some evidence that statin use was associated with reduced cancer-specific mortality. However, these associations were weak in magnitude and did not follow a clear dose response, and we cannot rule out confounding by stage.