Open AccessReduced esophageal cancer incidence in statin users, particularly with cyclo-oxygenase inhibition
Author(s) -
Ian Beales,
Abigail Hensley,
Yoon K. Loke
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2150-5349
DOI - 10.4292/wjgpt.v4.i3.69
Subject(s) - medicine , statin , esophageal cancer , incidence (geometry) , population , cochrane library , observational study , gastroenterology , oncology , cancer , barrett's esophagus , adenocarcinoma , meta analysis , surgery , physics , environmental health , optics
To examine the association between statin use and the development of esophageal cancer