How statins could cut risk of cancer in heart patients: Cholesterol-busting pills drastically reduce patients' odds of developing the disease, research suggests
Cholesterol-busting pills drastically cut patients' odds of developing the disease Researchers analysed data on 87,102 people who suffered from heart failure Participants had an average age of 77 and were followed for up to 15 years By Shaun Wooller For The Daily Mail
Published: 00:05 BST, 23 June 2021 | Updated: 00:05 BST, 23 June 2021
Statins could lower the risk of cancer in hundreds of thousands of Britons living with heart failure, researchers suggest.
The cholesterol-busting pills, which cost as little as 4p a day, drastically cut patients' odds of developing the disease and dying from it.
Researchers analysed data on 87,102 people with heart failure. The condition currently affects 920,000 in the UK.
Participants had an average age of 77 and were followed for up to 15 years.
The cholesterol-busting pills, which cost as little as 4p a day, drastically cut patients' odds of developing the disease and dying from it
Those who took statins for at least 90 consecutive days in the year after they were first diagnosed with the disease were 16 per cent less likely to develop cancer.
They were also 26 per cent less
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