Statin use and kidney cancer outcomes: A propensity score analysis
Studies evaluating the association between statin use and survival outcomes in renal cell carcinoma have demonstrated conflicting results. Our objective was to evaluate this association in a large clinical cohort by using propensity score methods to reduce confounding from measured covariates.
Source: Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Madhur Nayan, Antonio Finelli, Michael A.S. Jewett, David N. Juurlink, Peter C. Austin, Girish S. Kulkarni, Robert J. Hamilton Tags: Original article Source Type: research
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