Statins do not interfere with rituximab treatment for lymphoma
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 - 06:42
in Health & Medicine
Statins, drugs widely prescribed to lower cholesterol, do not interfere with a commonly used medication to treat lymphomas, according to a Mayo Clinic study presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology in San Francisco. In fact, statins may slow the progression of certain types of lymphoma...