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Aspirin Can Reduce the Risk of Colon Cancer Returning for Some People
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Aspirin Can Reduce the Risk of Colon Cancer Returning for Some People
Taking a daily low-dose aspirin pill can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning in people with specific genetic mutations, a new study suggests. The study followed nearly 3,000 colorectal cancer survivors in Sweden. About one-third had tumors with a specific genetic mutation in what’s called the PIK3 pathway. Researchers randomly assigned participants to take a 160 milligram daily aspirin pill or a placebo for three years a…
A recent research in Sweden found that the medicine can prevent the return of the disease.
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