Aspirin's ability to prevent colon cancer depends on enzyme

Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Two decades after scientists discovered that Aspirin might reduce the risk of colorectal cancer, a new study finds that it has that benefit almost exclusively in people with genes that produce high levels of a particular enzyme.

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