Lipophilic statins and risk for hepatocellular carcinoma and death in patients with chronic viral hepatitis: results from a nationwide Swedish population

TG Simon, AS Duberg, S Aleman… - Annals of internal …, 2019 - acpjournals.org
Background: Whether statin type influences hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence or
mortality in chronic hepatitis B or C virus infection is unknown. Objective: To assess the …

Statins and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis B virus infection

YT Tsan, CH Lee, JD Wang, PC Chen - Journal of clinical oncology, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Statins have potential protective effects against cancers, but no studies have
focused on patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The purpose of this study …

Statin and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and death in a hospital-based hepatitis B-infected population: a propensity score landmark analysis

JC Hsiang, GLH Wong, YK Tse, VWS Wong… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The use of statin in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and death
prevention is still uncertain among hepatitis B infected (HBV) patients. This study aimed to …

Statins are associated with a reduced risk of hepatocellular cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Singh, PP Singh, AG Singh, MH Murad, W Sanchez - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer-
related mortality worldwide. Several studies have shown that statins could have …

Association of statin use with risk of liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver-related mortality

MS Vell, R Loomba, A Krishnan… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Given the burden of chronic liver disease on the health care system, more
information on the hepatoprotective association of statins in the general population is …

Statin use and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients at high risk: a nationwide nested case-control study

G Kim, SY Jang, CM Nam, ES Kang - Journal of hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Statins are widely used to treat hypercholesterolemia. Statins may
prevent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but have not yet been fully studied, particularly in …

Statins and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C virus infection

YT Tsan, CH Lee, WC Ho, MH Lin, JD Wang… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Statins may have protective effects against cancer, but no studies have focused on
their effects in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] Statin use decreases the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma: an updated meta-analysis

A Facciorusso, MA Abd El Aziz, S Singh, S Pusceddu… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Statins can decrease hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurrence, but the magnitude and
the predictors of these effects remain unclear. This meta-analysis provides a pooled …

A meta‐analysis of statin use and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Wang, W Wang, M Wang, J Shi… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The use of statins is a potential protective factor against the development of
hepatocellular carcinoma. Therefore, we conducted a meta‐analysis to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Statin use and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis of observational studies

MM Islam, TN Poly, BA Walther, HC Yang, YC Li - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and Aims: Statins are the first-line medication to treating hypercholesterolemia.
Several studies have investigated the impact of statins on the risk of hepatocellular …