Taking aspirin was first linked to a lower risk of colorectal cancer in 1988, but the research into its anti-tumour potential ...

Scientists believe they have discovered how the cheap painkiller aspirin can stop cancers spreading. In animal experiments they showed the drug enhanced the ability of the immune system to fight back.

In a remarkable scientific breakthrough that researchers are calling a ‘eureka moment,’ a team at the University of Cambridge ...

A SHOP-BOUGHT pill could slow the spread of cancer by taking the brakes off the immune system, a study suggests. The 3p painkiller was already thought to lower cancer risks but scientists did not ...

Through a mouse study, scientists have found that aspirin may help prevent metastases, or secondary tumors, by boosting the body’s immune response.

Scientists believe they have discovered how the cheap painkiller aspirin can stop cancers spreading. In animal experiments they showed the drug enhanced the ability of the immune system to fight back.

Now, scientists from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, have discovered that aspirin, a cheap, widely available painkiller, could prevent some types of cancer from spreading, and how it ...