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HMG-CoA reductase (HMGCR) Inhibitors (Statins)
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Statin therapy produces significant reductions in major vascular events irrespective of age, but there is less direct evidence of benefit among patients older than 75 years who do not already have evidence of occlusive vascular disease. This limitation is now being addressed by further trials
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- The interplay between cholesterol and breast cancer: is there a potential role for statin therapy?