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  2. Aspirin Use May Help Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk, Study Finds

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    People who use aspirin regularly have a lower risk of colorectal cancer compared to those who don't use aspirin regularly, a new study shows. The benefits were greatest for people with an ...

  3. Daily low-dose aspirin has its benefits — and risks. Here's ...

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    Several studies have found that taking aspirin may lower the risk of developing colon cancer and polyps, per the American Cancer Society (ACS). Aspirin may boost the body’s immune response ...

  4. Aspirin may offset increased colorectal cancer risk from ...

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    In contrast, those with a healthier lifestyle had a lower baseline risk of colorectal cancer, and therefore, their benefit from aspirin was still evident, but less pronounced. This fits with our ...

  5. Cancer prevention - Wikipedia

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    Advertisement for a healthy diet to possibly reduce cancer risk. An average 35% of human cancer mortality is attributed to the diet of the individual. [9] Studies have linked excessive consumption of red or processed meat to an increased risk of breast cancer, colon cancer, and pancreatic cancer, a phenomenon which could be due to the presence of carcinogens in meats cooked at high temperatures.

  6. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin may reduce the overall risk of both getting cancer and dying from cancer. [128] There is substantial evidence for lowering the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), [90] [129] [130] [131] but aspirin must be taken for at least 10–20 years to see this benefit. [132] It may also slightly reduce the risk of endometrial cancer [133] and ...

  7. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    When high doses of aspirin are given, aspirin may actually cause hyperthermia due to the heat released from the electron transport chain, as opposed to the antipyretic action of aspirin seen with lower doses. Additionally, aspirin induces the formation of NO-radicals in the body, which have been shown in mice to have an independent mechanism of ...

  8. Aspirin and Colorectal Cancer: Drug Could Lower Risk for ...

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    According to new research, taking aspirin on a regular basis may help reduce the risk of colorectal cancer—especially for people with less-healthy lifestyles.

  9. Cancer - Wikipedia

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    The increased risk is believed to be due to the random chance of developing any cancer, the likelihood of surviving the first cancer, the same risk factors that produced the first cancer, unwanted side effects of treating the first cancer (particularly radiation therapy), and better compliance with screening.