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Before it was an aspirin a day keeps the heart doctor away.
Now, according to a study published in Gastroenterology (the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute), the use of regular, long-term aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduces the risk associated with colorectal cancer.
According to Andrew T. Chan, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General […]
The mechanism by which aspirin and aspirin-like products (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), also called COX-2 inhibitors) New England Journal of Medicine, written by Sanford Markowitz, MD, PhD - accompanying research results by Dr. Charles Fuchs’ team at Harvard Medical School.
Apparently, two-thirds of colon cancers have high levels of expression of the COX-2 enzyme – which, […]
The most-aggressive form of Barrett’s esophagus is a precancerous condition that can lead to esophageal cancer.
The researchers also identified a cluster of four known cancer biomarkers, or genetic abnormalities, in people with Barrett’s that significantly increases their risk of developing esophageal cancer.
The risk of developing esophageal cancer in this patient population is significantly reduced by […]
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