Statin use and its effect on all-cause mortality of melanoma patients: a population-based Dutch cohort study
Preclinical data showed anticancer effects of statins in melanoma, but meta-analyses could not demonstrate a reduced melanoma incidence in statin users. Rather than preventing occurrence, statins might reduce growth and metastatic spread of melanomas and ultimately improve survival. In this populati...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302678/ |