Statin use and mortality risk in Asian patients with prostate cancer receiving androgen deprivation therapy: A population‐based cohort study

Autor: Yan Hiu Athena Lee, Jeffrey Shi Kai Chan, Jeremy Man Ho Hui, Pias Tang, Kang Liu, Edward Christopher Dee, Kenrick Ng, Gary Tse, Chi Fai Ng
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Cancer Medicine, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2045-7634
DOI: 10.1002/cam4.6826
Popis: Abstract Background This study aimed to examine the associations between the use of statins concurrent with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and the risks of mortality in Asian patients diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa). Methods Adult patients (≥18 years old) diagnosed with PCa who were receiving any form of ADT and were being treated at public hospitals in Hong Kong from December 1999 to March 2021 were retrospectively identified, with follow‐up conducted until September 2021. Patients who had received medical castration for
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