The impact of statin use on colorectal cancer prognosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Statin use was associated with a reduction in ACM and CSM in CRC patients. However, the variances in RFS and DFS were not statistically significant. However, these findings should be interpreted cautiously due to substantial heterogeneity among some included studies.
Authors
- Mostafa Neshat Ghalibaf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6286-9380)
- Parsa Tavassoli Naini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2881-8870)
- Maryam Shirmohamadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0585-5414)
- Amir Hosein Shabani
- Mahdiyeh Nozad Varjovi
- Iman Elahi Vahed
- Mohammad Rahmanian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0024-1934)
- Mohaddese Heydari
- Amir mohammad Rishialiabad
- Hossein Soltaninejad
- Alireza Gholami
- Mojtaba Esmaeeli
- Fatemeh Moeinaddini
- Asal Kazemzadeh
- Mohammadsadegh Jafari
Institutions
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tarbiat Modares University (IR)
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services (IR)
- Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (IR)
- Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences (IR)
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Islamic Azad University Kerman (IR)
- Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Qazvin University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-04398-6
- Primary Topic
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00