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The impact of statins on melanoma survival: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

Statin use may decrease recurrence and improve survival in patients with melanoma. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we examine the current body of literature concerning the use of statins as an adjunctive therapy in melanoma, Medline, EMBASE, CENTRAL, and PubMed were systematically searched from inception through to April 2023. Studies were included if they compared patients with melanoma receiving and not receiving statin therapy …

Authors

McKechnie T; Talwar G; Grewal S; Wang A; Eskicioglu C; Parvez E

Journal

Melanoma Research, Vol. 34, No. 6, pp. 475–486

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

December 2024

DOI

10.1097/cmr.0000000000001001

ISSN

0960-8931