Aspirin may lower risk of prostate cancer death
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Posted: 08/29/2012
A new study suggests aspirin could lower the risk of dying from prostate cancer.
Researchers found patients who took aspirin after receiving treatment for prostate cancer had a higher survival rate.
The link was most prominent in patients with high risks of disease.
Complete findings from the study can be found in this month's Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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