Studies show cholesterol drugs do not impact cancer risks

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In JAMA, an analysis authored by C. Michael White of the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy determined that cholesterol-lowering drugs like Zocor and Lipitor do not affect the risk of developing or dying from cancer, dealing a major blow to drug companies looking to expand the market for their drugs.

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