Patients receiving chemotherapy regimens containing anthracyclines for lymphoma were significantly less likely to show evidence of heart dysfunction after taking atorvastatin for 12 months, according to research from the STOP-CA trial, a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study presented at ACC.23/WCC.

In this interview, Bonnie Ky MD, MSCE and Anthony N. DeMaria MD, MACC discuss “Statins To Prevent The Cardiotoxicity From Anthracyclines: The STOP-CA Trial.”

Clinical Topics: Dyslipidemia

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