title: Statins: health-promoting agents show promise for breast cancer prevention.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, 94115, USA.
authors.forename: Anjali S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Laura J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Esserman
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002453:Cell Cycle / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D005609:Free Radicals / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D018631:ras Proteins / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D005609:Free Radicals; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D018631:ras Proteins