Cancers prevented in Australia in 2010 through the consumption of aspirin

Cancers prevented in Australia in 2010 through the consumption of aspirin

Abstract Objectives: To estimate the proportion and number of cancers in Australia in 2010 that may have been prevented from occurring due to daily use of aspirin in the population. Methods: We calculated the Prevented Fraction (PF) of colorectal and oesophageal cancers using standard formulae. The...

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Main Authors: Louise F. Wilson, Adele C. Green, Bradley J. Kendall, Susan J. Jordan, Christina M. Nagle, Christopher J. Bain, Rachel E. Neale, David C. Whiteman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
prevented fraction
cancer
aspirin
protective factor
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12443

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