Statins and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Population-Based Case-Control Study and Synthesis of the Epidemiological Evidence

Statins and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Population-Based Case-Control Study and Synthesis of the Epidemiological Evidence

(1) Background: The pleiotropic effects of statins may explain a chemoprotective action against colorectal cancer (CRC). Many studies have tested this hypothesis, but results have been inconsistent so far. Moreover, few have examined statins individually which is important for determining whether th...

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Main Authors: Antonio Rodríguez-Miguel, Encarnación Fernández-Antón, Diana Barreira-Hernández, Luis A. García-Rodríguez, Miguel Gil, Alberto García-Lledó, Francisco J. De Abajo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
statin
colorectal cancer
chemoprevention
real-world data
real-world evidence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/6/1528

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