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From Phoenix5's Prostate Cancer Glossary
statin
Definition:
(STA-tin) Any of a class of
lipid
-lowering drugs that reduce serum cholesterol levels by inhibiting a key
enzyme
involved in the synthesis of cholesterol. There is some evidence that statin drugs may fight some forms of
cancer
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