Universitaets-Kinderspital beider Basel (UKBB)

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Universitaets-Kinderspital beider Basel (UKBB)

Address  :

Postfach,

Town  :

Basel

State  :

BaselStadt

Country  :

SWITZERLAND

Post Code:

CH 4005

Phone  :

41 0 61 685 6565

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Statins prevent cancer in transplant patients

Cholesterolbusting statins may reduce the risk of cancer in heart transplant patients as scientists find a new use for the drugs A study of transplant recipients in Switzerland has found that those on statins were less likely to develop cancer and less likely to die than those who were not taking the drug The effect did not depend on the patients... Read More

Statins cut risk of bowel cancer Danger halved by cholesterolbusting pills

Pills taken by up to seven million Britons to combat high cholesterol could more than halve the risk of bowel cancer according to researchers Statins which cost as little as 40p a day slashed the chances of the disease developing by an average of 57 per cent And in patients taking higher doses of the cholesterolbusting drugs or were on them for ... Read More