12/7/10

Low-dose aspirin to prevent Colon Cancer

Eating a low-dose aspirin daily to protect the body against colon cancer risk. The conclusion of scientists who have analyzed data from up to 14 000 patients found the drug for several years.

Effectiveness of the drug dose is quite low, between 75 and 300 milligrams. Previous studies suggest that aspirin at high dose of 500 milligrams, the incidence of colon cancer to decrease. However, that, when consumed in high doses, aspirin can even harmful side effects such as internal bleeding and ulcers in the stomach.

Colorectal cancer or Colon Cancer , including cancer cell growth in the colon, anal, and appendicitis. This cancer is the most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer death in the Western world caused.

The latter study was conducted to determine the effects of aspirin against Colon Cancer when consumed in small doses. As a result, aspirin can reduce the risk of disease iru up 24 percent and to prevent the deaths of up to 35 percent.

Each year about 38 600 people diagnosed with Colon Cancer mortality in the United Kingdom by 16 thousand.

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