Can a simple aspirin schedule stop colon cancer?

NCT ID NCT02965703

First seen Mar 14, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looks at whether taking aspirin on an intermittent schedule can help prevent colorectal cancer in people who have had colorectal adenomas (precancerous growths). The trial involves 81 participants and measures changes in cell growth and death markers in the colon lining. The goal is to find a safe and effective way to use aspirin for cancer prevention.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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