survey of prostate cancer patient ed material

Apologies if this is not pertinent (and timely) to this discussion. I
just found it ...

http://www.medicalconsumers.org/pages/Surveyofpatienteducationmaterialsaboutprostatecancertreatments.html

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Jim Chinnis wrote:
> "outrider" <outrider@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in part:
>
> >"The research did not find, however, that use of statins had any
> >influence
> >on cancer that had not spread beyond the prostate."
> >
> >What does that mean?
>
> I assume it means that the incidence of prostate cancer that
> remained within the prostate (and is therefore not fatal) did not
> differ between statin and non-statin groups. The effect had to do
> with aggressive cancer that spread outside the prostate.
> --
> Jim Chinnis Warrenton, Virginia, USA

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