- Statin medications help keep cholesterol levels within a healthy range, but researchers are interested in other uses for these medications.
- Inflammation is one risk factor for certain types of cancer, such as pancreatic cancer.
- A recent study found that using the statin pitavastatin may assist in blocking a particular protein’s action to suppress chronic inflammation.
- The findings suggest that statin therapy could potentially prevent inflammatory-related cancers, particularly pancreatic…
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