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Cholesterol-Lowering Statin Drugs Reduces Lung Cancer Risk

May 8, 2007 – 4:20 am

Washington D.C. (AHN) - A study has found that people who take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs for more than six months cut their lung cancer risk by 55 percent. A Veterans Administration study suggests that the same is applicable to smokers who took the drugs for four or more years thus cutting their lung cancer risk […]

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Life After Prostate Cancer Treatment

April 26, 2007 – 12:22 pm

(WebMD) Which side effects of prostate cancer treatment would bother you least? A new study points out the risks for each treatment option.
Here’s one option you don’t have: No current treatment for prostate cancer completely avoids the risk of serious side effects.
But there’s also good news in the study from Mark Litwin, M.D., MPH, and […]

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