Statins Show Promise For Blood Clot Prevention

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 23:21 in Health & Medicine

New research suggests that the use of statins may be associated with a significant reduction in the occurrence of venous thromboembolism, a condition that includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, in patients with solid organ tumors, including breast, lung and colon cancers.

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