Examining Bias in Studies of Statin Treatment and Survival in Patients With Cancer

IMPORTANCE: Patients with cancer who use statins appear to have a substantially better survival than nonusers in observational studies. However, this inverse association between statin use and mortality may be due to selection bias and immortal-time bias. OBJECTIVE: To emulate a randomized trial of...

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Publicado no:JAMA Oncol
Main Authors: Emilsson, Louise, García-Albéniz, Xabier, Logan, Roger W., Caniglia, Ellen C., Kalager, Mette, Hernán, Miguel A.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American Medical Association 2017
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Original Investigation
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5790310/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28822996
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.2752
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