The role of aspirin on the risk of cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract was investigated in the combined data of three Italian case-control studies, including 965 cases and 1779 hospital controls. The odds ratio was 0.33 for users of ≥ 5 years, and 0.51 for ≥ 5 years since first use.

Aspirin use and cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract / C. Bosetti, R. Talamini, S. Franceschi, E. Negri, W. Garavello, C. La Vecchia. - In: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. - ISSN 0007-0920. - 88:5(2003), pp. 672-674.

Aspirin use and cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract

E. Negri;C. La Vecchia
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2003

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The role of aspirin on the risk of cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract was investigated in the combined data of three Italian case-control studies, including 965 cases and 1779 hospital controls. The odds ratio was 0.33 for users of ≥ 5 years, and 0.51 for ≥ 5 years since first use.
Aspirin; Case-control study; Risk factor; Upper aerodigestive tract cancer; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspirin; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Case-Control Studies; Esophageal Neoplasms; Humans; Multivariate Analysis; Odds Ratio; Cancer Research; Oncology
Settore MED/01 - Statistica Medica
2003
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