Association between Statin Use and Gastric Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort in Korea

• Main Authors: Mi Jung Kwon (Author), Ho Suk Kang (Author), Joo-Hee Kim (Author), Ji Hee Kim (Author), Se Hoon Kim (Author), Nan Young Kim (Author), Eun Sook Nam (Author), Kyueng-Whan Min (Author), Hyo Geun Choi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Concerns about the hazards of statins on the development and mortality of stomach cancers remain controversial. Here, we investigated the likelihood of incident gastric cancers and related mortality depending on statin exposure, statin type, and the duration of use. This nested case-control-designed...