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ESC - European Society of Cardiology (via Public) / Title: Statin use is linked to reduced risk of cancer among heart failure patients


06/23/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/22/2021 17:07
Title: Statin use is linked to reduced risk of cancer among heart failure patients
Sophia Antipolis, 23 June 2021 :
Statin use among patients with heart failure is associated with a 16% lower risk of developing cancer compared with non-statin users during an average of four years of follow-up, according to new research published today (Wednesday) in the European Heart Journal [1].
In addition, the study found that statin use was associated with a 26% reduced risk of dying from cancer over the same period.
Previous research has shown that heart failure patients are at increased risk of developing cancer, possibly because heart failure may be a cancer-causing condition via shared pathways such as inflammation or genetic factors. However, there has been very little study of the associations between statin use and the risk of developing and dying from cancer in patients with heart failure. The c ....

Hong Kong , University Of Hong Kong , Hong Kong General , Sophia Antipolis , National Heart Center , European Heart Journal , Kai Hang Yiu , Professor Carolyn Lam , ஹாங் காங் , பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் ஹாங் காங் , ஹாங் காங் ஜநரல் , தேசிய இதயம் மையம் , ஐரோப்பிய இதயம் இதழ் , ப்ரொஃபெஸர் கரோலின் லாம் ,

Statin use is linked to reduced risk of cancer among heart failure patients


European Society of Cardiology
Sophia Antipolis, 23 June 2021 :
Statin use among patients with heart failure is associated with a 16% lower risk of developing cancer compared with non-statin users during an average of four years of follow-up, according to new research published today (Wednesday) in the European Heart Journal [1].
In addition, the study found that statin use was associated with a 26% reduced risk of dying from cancer over the same period.
Previous research has shown that heart failure patients are at increased risk of developing cancer, possibly because heart failure may be a cancer-causing condition via shared pathways such as inflammation or genetic factors. However, there has been very little study of the associations between statin use and the risk of developing and dying from cancer in patients with heart failure. The current observational study of over 87,000 people in Hong Kong is the largest study to investigate this and the authors believe ....

Hong Kong , University Of Hong Kong , Hong Kong General , Sophia Antipolis , National Heart Center , European Heart Journal , Kai Hang Yiu , Professor Carolyn Lam , ஹாங் காங் , பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் ஹாங் காங் , ஹாங் காங் ஜநரல் , தேசிய இதயம் மையம் , ஐரோப்பிய இதயம் இதழ் , ப்ரொஃபெஸர் கரோலின் லாம் ,