JAMA Oncology: Start using aspirin at a young age and the risk of colorectal cancer is significantly reduced!

Aspirin, as one of the three classic drugs in the history of medicine, has been in clinical application for hundreds of years, and is still a good medicine for heat relief, analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs.
With the development of medicine, numerous studies have found a link between aspirin heart disease, stroke, cancer (especially gastrointestinal cancer) and reduced all-cause mortality, and guidelines have been used as a level 1 prevention of cardiovascular disease in high-risk groups aged 50-59.
, however, studies have shown that regular use of aspirin reduces the incidence of colorectal cancer in middle-age people, but at the same time increases side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding.
, when is it most effective for colorectal cancer patients to start taking aspirin?On January 21st, a study published in the journal JAMA Oncology showed that using aspirin before the age of 70 reduced the risk of colorectal cancer.
, starting use after the age of 70 was not associated with reducing the risk of colorectal cancer.
In this study, the researchers conducted a summary analysis of two large-scale U.S. queue studies, the Nurse Health Study (June 1, 1980-June 30, 2014) and the Health Professional Follow-up Study (January 1, 1986-January 31, 1986), which included a total of 94,540 participants over the age of 70.
women to June 30, 2014 and men to January 31, 2014.
unless melanoma skin cancer or inflammatory bowel disease, participants diagnosed with any cancer are excluded.
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