Aspirin has been widely reported to be associated with cancer prevention, and now its use as a cancer therapy option is being explored. In this Review, the authors discuss evidence from trials that suggest that aspirin initiation after the diagnosis of colorectal cancer improves survival. The issues of dosage, duration, toxicity and patient selection are also described.
- Whay Kuang Chia
- Raghib Ali
- Han Chong Toh
