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Long-term aspirin use reduces risk for colorectal cancer What is this ?

 
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 23, 2005 3:07 pm    Post subject: Long-term aspirin use reduces risk for colorectal cancer Reply with quote
A new report from the Nurse's Health Study finds that regular, long-term aspirin use can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. However, the benefit appears to require more than a decade and is strongest at dose levels associated with a greater risk of side effects such as bleeding.

[url=http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-08/mgh-lau081805.php]Read more...[/url]
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