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Aspirin, NSAIDs, and colorectal cancer: possible involvement in an insulin-related pathway.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Apr 2004
Slattery Martha L, Samowitz Wade, Hoffman Michael, Ma Khi Ne, Levin Theodore R, Neuhausen Susan
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INTRODUCTION: Aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to reduce risk of colorectal cancer. Although inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 is generally thought to be the relevant mechanism, aspirin-like drugs apparently are involved in other pathways and mechanisms...
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