Statins may be associated with reduced mortality in 4 common cancers

Sunday, July 10, 2016 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

A diagnosis of high cholesterol is associated with reduced mortality and improved survival in the four most common cancers, according to new research. The 14-year study from nearly one million patients found that a high cholesterol diagnosis was associated with lower risk of death in lung, breast, prostate and bowel cancers.

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