Taking a regular aspirin may keep the oncologist away, at least when it comes to colorectal cancer, according to a new study, and people with unhealthy lifestyles seemed to see the greatest benefit.

Too many people are missing out on a potentially life-changing opportunity to prevent cancer,” said Sir John Burn.

HEALTH Aspirin may be linked to lower risk of colorectal cancer, new study suggests Aspirin’s anti-inflammatory properties could help to reduce risk in a certain population, researchers say ...

Among the group of participants deemed to have the most unhealthy risk factors, 2.12% of regular aspirin users developed colon cancer, compared to 3.4 percent of those who didn't take aspirin, the ...

The unhealthy lifestyle group’s colorectal cancer risk rate was 2.1% with aspirin and 3.4% without. Smoking and high body mass index (an indicator of overweight or obesity) were mostly linked to ...

However, the story of daily aspirin's role in colon cancer prevention has been a rocky one. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an influential and independent panel of experts, at first ...

Just two aspirin a week may help reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in adults living unhealthy lifestyles, new research from Mass General Brigham finds.. Nearly 108,000 health professionals were ...

Bleeding events occurred substantially less often with the lower dose of aspirin, reported John Burn, MD, of Newcastle ...

Taking a regular aspirin may keep the oncologist away, at least when it comes to colorectal cancer, according to a new study, and people with unhealthy lifestyles seemed to see the greatest benefit.