Palliative cancer patients may benefit from ditching unneeded statins
Symptom relief
Recruiting now
This study looks at whether it is safe and helpful to stop taking statins (cholesterol-lowering drugs) in people with advanced cancer who are receiving palliative care. Statins are often continued even when they may no longer be needed, causing side effects like muscle weakness a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stiftelsen Stockholms Sjukhem • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:54 UTC