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Concurrent Use of Statins in Patients Undergoing Curative Intent Treatment for Triple Negative Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract

Pre-clinical studies in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) suggest that statins may inhibit cell proliferation, promote cell-cycle arrest, induce apoptosis, change the tumor microenvironment, and improve effectiveness of other therapies. Observational studies have demonstrated variable effects from statin therapy on oncologic outcomes in these patients. As such, we aimed to pool previous data via a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

Authors

McKechnie T; Brown Z; Lovrics O; Yang S; Kazi T; Eskicioglu C; Parvez E

Journal

Clinical Breast Cancer, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. e103–e115

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 2024

DOI

10.1016/j.clbc.2023.12.001

ISSN

1526-8209