A new pooled, or meta, analysis of past studies involving 41,000 patients on statins found one additional incident of cancer per 1,000 patients with low levels of LDL, or "bad" cholesterol, compared to those with higher LDL.
The results will be published in the July 31 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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