This 2022 retrospective cohort study analyzed 7,858 female breast cancer patients treated between 2005 and 2015 to assess the association between post-surgical statin use and cancer recurrence. Conducted at the National Cancer Centre and Singapore General Hospital, the study found that statin use significantly reduced the risk of recurrence, especially
This 2019 retrospective study assessed the outcomes of transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) in 26 patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) treated at South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital, Cork, Ireland, between 2010 and 2016. The cohort had a mean age of 56 years, with primary tumors located in the tonsil
This retrospective cohort study assessed the impact of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on survival outcomes in women under 50 treated for stage IB-IIB cervical adenocarcinoma. The study analyzed 58 patients divided into three groups: ovaries conserved (OVCON), iatrogenic menopause with HRT (IM-HRT), and iatrogenic menopause without HRT (IM-NOHRT). Five-year disease-specific
