Quantifying Aspirin ’s Reduction in Cancer Risk (The New York Times)

Many people take a daily low-dose aspirin to lower the risk of heart disease, and several studies have shown that regular aspirin use reduces the risk for some cancers. Now a long-term analysis has found that its population-wide benefits against cancer may be even greater than previously believed. Researchers studied aspirin use in 135,965 health care professionals, men and women, tracking their health for as long as 32 years. Over the course of the study, published in JAMA Oncology, there we...
Source: National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news