statin

Interviews and expert commentary tagged “statin” — the latest oncology research and clinical practice from the Audio Journal of Oncology.

Meta-Analysis Proves Statins Help Patients With Diabetes
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Meta-Analysis Proves Statins Help Patients With Diabetes

Colin Baigent REFERENCE: Lancet 371:117 January 11, 2008 COLIN BAIGENT, Oxford University Statins were found to cut cardiovascular event rates by a fifth among patients with both Type I and Type II di

11 January 2008
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Rosuvastatin: No Significant Benefit for Older Patients with Systolic Heart Failure: CORONA Study Results
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Rosuvastatin: No Significant Benefit for Older Patients with Systolic Heart Failure: CORONA Study Results

Ake Hjalmarson Gordon Tomaselli REFERENCE: Late Breaking Clinical Trials, Session 2, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, 4-7 November, 2007, Orlando, Florida N Engl J Med 2007;357 AKE HJAL

6 November 2007
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Aggressive Statin Therapy: Better than Endarterectomy for Patients with Carotid Stenosis?
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Aggressive Statin Therapy: Better than Endarterectomy for Patients with Carotid Stenosis?

HENRIK SILLESEN, University of Copenhagen REFERENCE: Abstract No. 17 Patients with carotid artery stenosis run much lower risks of further events if treated aggressively with a statin, according to a

8 February 2007
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