Association between statin use and cancer: data mining of a spontaneous reporting database and a claims database.

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Published in Int J Med Sci on January 22, 2015

Authors

Mai Fujimoto1, Tomoya Higuchi1, Kouichi Hosomi1, Mitsutaka Takada1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Clinical Drug Informatics, School of Pharmacy, Kinki University, 3-4-1, Kowakae, Higashi-osaka, Osaka, 577-8502, Japan.

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