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Effects of regular aspirin on long-term cancer incidence and metastasis: a systematic comparison of...

Effects of regular aspirin on long-term cancer incidence and metastasis: a systematic comparison of...

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Effects of regular aspirin on long-term cancer incidence and metastasis: a systematic comparison of evidence from observational studies versus randomised trials

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Effects of regular aspirin on long-term cancer incidence and metastasis: a systematic comparison of evidence from observational studies versus randomised trials

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England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The lancet oncology, 2012-05, Vol.13 (5), p.518-527

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary Background Long-term follow-up of randomised trials of aspirin in prevention of vascular events showed that daily aspirin reduced the incidence of colorectal cancer and several other cancers and reduced metastasis. However, statistical power was inadequate to establish effects on less common cancers and on cancers in women. Observational st...

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Effects of regular aspirin on long-term cancer incidence and metastasis: a systematic comparison of evidence from observational studies versus randomised trials

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1011199417

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1011199417

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ISSN

1470-2045

E-ISSN

1474-5488

DOI

10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70112-2

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