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July 2021 Archive

Statins may improve survival for triple-negative breast cancer patients

August 03, 2021

A study led by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found a significant association between cholesterol-lowering drugs commonly known as statins and survival rates of triple-negative breast cancer patients. Since statins are low in cost, easy to access and produce minimal side effects, this could have an important impact on outcomes for this aggressive disease.

The study, led by Kevin Nead, M.D., assistant...

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Atezolizumab and bevacizumab show meaningful responses for malignant peritoneal mesothelioma patients

BY Rolaynne Kimmons

July 14, 2021

A phase II study led by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found that treatment with atezolizumab and bevacizumab...

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