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Low dose aspirin doesn't lower women's cancer risk

BMJ 2005; 331 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.331.7521.0-g (Published 13 October 2005) Cite this as: BMJ 2005;331:0-g

Question Is low dose aspirin effective in reducing the risk of cancer among healthy women?

Synopsis Observational trials suggest that aspirin may be effective in preventing cancer. In the women's health study, the investigators randomised (concealed allocation assignment) 39 876 healthy women aged 45 or older …

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