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Low-dose aspirin prevents common GI cancers in Chinese adults without ASCVD

Low-dose aspirin prevents common GI cancers in Chinese adults without ASCVD

31 Mar 2022 bySarah Cheung

Low-dose aspirin reduces risks of some common gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC) and gastric cancer (GC), in Chinese without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), compared with paracetamol, the first population-wide study from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has shown.

Low-dose aspirin prevents common GI cancers in Chinese adults without ASCVD

31 Mar 2022
Moderate intake of dietary isoflavone lowers lung cancer risk in nonsmoking women

Moderate intake of dietary isoflavone lowers lung cancer risk in nonsmoking women

26 Mar 2022
Apalutamide for castration-resistant prostate cancer yields real-world results

Apalutamide for castration-resistant prostate cancer yields real-world results

25 Mar 2022

Patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) who have been initiated on apalutamide in a real-world setting appear to show prostate-specific antigen (PSA) response that is strong and consistent with that reported in clinical trials, as reported in a study.

Apalutamide for castration-resistant prostate cancer yields real-world results

25 Mar 2022
Survival for breast cancer better now than 14 years ago

Survival for breast cancer better now than 14 years ago

23 Mar 2022

Breast cancer survival has been improving greatly over the last 14 years, an effect attributable to advancements in systemic therapy, a recent Korea study has found.

Survival for breast cancer better now than 14 years ago

23 Mar 2022