A recent report has provided further evidence to suggest that individuals who take aspirin following a diagnosis of colorectal (bowel) cancer are less likely to die from their cancer. The study included 2400 individuals with bowel cancer from Australia, Canada and the U.S...
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Specialist Trainees: Enhance your research portfolio
We have launched a Trainee Programme which will provide specialist trainees who have helped with recruitment to the colorectal and gastro-oesophageal cohorts with a certificate for their training portfolio...
BBC News: "Aspirin 'major bleed' warning for over 75s"
This BBC news headline refers to a new study looking at the side effects of aspirin in people of different ages taking it over a number of years. A rare side effect is internal bleeding. This study confirmed that older people (those over 75) are more likely to experience bleeding and showed that it is more likely to be serious in this age group...
Further research suggests aspirin can reduce risk of breast cancer
A new piece of research has provided further evidence to suggest that individuals who take aspirin have a lower risk of developing breast cancer. Researchers collected information from 57,000 female teachers in California over a period of more than 15 years. ...
Add-Aspirin Protocol v5.0 Goes Live
The Add-Aspirin trial office is now fully back up and running following the power outage over Easter, apologies for any inconvenience caused...
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