Impact of statin use on oncologic outcomes of patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma treated with radical nephroureterectomy

Eur Urol. 2013 Jun;63(6):1134-5. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2013.03.027. Epub 2013 Mar 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / complications
  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / mortality
  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Hyperlipidemias / complications
  • Hyperlipidemias / drug therapy*
  • Kidney Neoplasms / complications
  • Kidney Neoplasms / mortality
  • Kidney Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Kidney Pelvis
  • Male
  • Nephrectomy
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ureter / surgery
  • Ureteral Neoplasms / complications
  • Ureteral Neoplasms / mortality
  • Ureteral Neoplasms / surgery*

Substances

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors