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Statins and Cholesterol Control: How do doctors assess the effectiveness of statin drugs?

Statins Relative Risk Reduction: Statin medications are prescribed to reduce the risk of heart disease and heart attack. However, their benefits vary from person to person. Let us explain them.
Altoona Mirror

Understanding risk reduction of statins

Dear Dr. Roach: A cardiologist recently suggested that I should consider taking a statin because of my “borderline” cholesterol level. So, I took a dive into the details of statin therapy. I learned ...
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Myriad Genetics Advances Prostate Cancer Care with Addition of Absolute Risk Reduction to Prolaris®

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN), (NASDAQ: MYGN) a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced the integration of Absolute Risk ...
The Vindicator

Learning benefits of statins

DEAR DR. ROACH: A cardiologist recently suggested that I should consider taking a statin because of my “borderline” cholesterol level. So, I took a dive into the details of statin therapy. I learned ...
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Using the Cell-Cycle Risk Score to Predict the Benefit of Androgen-Deprivation Therapy Added to Radiation Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer

Prospective Study of Homologous Recombination Repair Gene Mutation Prevalence in Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer From Latin America: Challenges and Future Approaches A model of absolute risk ...