Aspirin in gastrointestinal oncology: new data on an old friend.
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Oncology
- Publisher
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer) - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Publication Date
- Jul 01, 2014
- Volume
- 26
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 441–447
- Identifiers
- DOI: 10.1097/CCO.0000000000000098
- PMID: 24840525
- Source
- Medline
- License
- Unknown
Abstract
These findings have re-awakened interest in the role of aspirin in the primary prevention of cancer and in the treatment of cancer. Randomized controlled trials are underway to assess the role of aspirin within the treatment algorithms of several solid common cancers.