🧬 COX-2 Block: Slows tumor growth.
🩸 Fewer platelets: Less spread.
📉 Studies: Lower colorectal risk.
⚠️ Drawback: More GI bleeding.
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🩺 CRC: Low-dose aspirin cuts colorectal cancer recurrence/mortality.
💊 Mechanism: Blocks COX-2, reduces tumor growth.
⚠️ Risk: Raises GI bleeding risk—consult oncologist before use.
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🩺 Prevention: Low-dose aspirin lowers colorectal cancer risk.
⚠️ Safety: Increases bleeding risk, especially post-surgery.
🔬 Research: Aspirin therapy for cancer remains investigational.
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🌟 Prevention: Low-dose aspirin may cut some cancer risks.
🩺 Adjuvant: May help in certain colorectal cancers.
⚠️ Limitations: Risks include bleeding; not for all.
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