Aspirin Decreases Mortality after Colorectal Cancer

This is very exciting news, reported in the August 12, 2009 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association.

Researchers from the Harvard Medical School reported that "regular aspirin use after the diagnosis of colorectal cancer decreases the risk or dying of colorectal cancer that expresses COX-2."

"Studies have consistently shown that regular aspirin use decreases the incidence of colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer.""