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Re: Daily aspirin 'blocks bowel cancer'
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Originally Posted by Welshchris
A daily dose of aspirin should be given to people at high risk of bowel cancer, say scientists.
Two pills a day for two years reduced the incidence of bowel cancer by 63% in a group of 861 at-risk patients, a study reported in The Lancet said.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-15475553
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As with all possible medications there are great benefits but there are also side efects from many of these medications so every patient has be judged on whether the benefits outweigh the negatives.
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