🧬 Anti-inflammatory & anti-platelet: Main mechanisms in cancer.
🩺 CRC: Up to 40% risk drop with regular, long-term low-dose use.
⚠️ Risks: Bleeding; not a standard cancer therapy yet.
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🧬 Drug Repurposing: Aspirin may target cancer stem cells, cut resistance, and boost chemo.
⚠️ Risks: Not proven for all; some studies show higher cancer death risk in older adults.
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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: Aspirin may help prevent colorectal cancer.
⚠️ Risks: Higher melanoma risk in men, possible harm in endometrial cancer.
🚫 Not for self-use: Can cause ulcers, bleeding, kidney issues.
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💊 Reduces CRC recurrence/metastasis, esp. with PIK3CA mutation.
🧬 Genomic testing needed, not all benefit.
⚠️ Bleeding risk; consult doctor before use.
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🌟 Colorectal: Aspirin lowers CRC risk, especially in PIK3CA mutation or Lynch syndrome.
🛡️ Mechanism: Inhibits COX-2, reduces inflammation.
⚠️ Risks: Not for all—consider age, bleeding risk.
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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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