The Impact of Statin Use and Breast Cancer Recurrence - A Retrospective Study in Singapore

The Impact of Statin Use and Breast Cancer Recurrence - A Retrospective Study in Singapore

IntroductionStatins, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are commonly used cholesterol-lowering medications which are also increasingly recognized to have anti-cancer properties for various cancers, including breast cancer. Most clinical evidence supports a protective effect of statin on reducing breast c...

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Main Authors: Yirong Sim, Cindy Lim, Nitar Phyu, Kiat Tee Benita Tan, Lita Sui Tjien Chew, Chow Yin Wong, Preetha Madhukumar, Wei Sean Yong, Sue Zann Lim, Julie Liana Bte Hamzah, Si Ying Tan, Wen Yee Chay, Fuh Yong Wong, Puay Hoon Tan, Veronique Kiak-Mien Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
breast cancer
recurrence
Asia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.835320/full

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