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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Population-based Case-Control Study

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Teemu J. Murtola, Teuvo L.J. Tammela, Jorma Lahtela, Anssi Auvinen

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Abstract

Our large population-based study showed no evidence for reduced overall prostate cancer risk among users of cholesterol-lowering drugs, whereas the risk of advanced cancer was decreased among statin users.

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