Could a common cholesterol drug protect cancer Patients' hearing?
NCT ID NCT06553157
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether taking statins (cholesterol-lowering drugs) can reduce hearing loss caused by platinum-based chemotherapy in people with solid tumors. 56 adults who were about to start chemotherapy took part. The goal was to see if statins could protect their ears from damage, a common side effect of these cancer treatments.
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Minia University hospital, department of oncology and nuclear medicine
Minya, Minya Governorate, 61519, Egypt