Aspirin and Non-Aspirin NSAID Use and Prostate Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Case Fatality in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.

Lauren M Hurwitz Corrine E JoshuJohn R BarberAnna E PrizmentMara Z VitolinsMiranda R JonesAaron R FolsomMisop HanElizabeth A Platz

Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2018)

If confirmed by additional studies, benefits of aspirin for preventing prostate cancer mortality may need to be factored into risk-benefit calculations of men considering an aspirin regimen.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
prostate cancer
low dose
antiplatelet therapy
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
radical prostatectomy
risk factors
acute coronary syndrome
percutaneous coronary intervention
type diabetes
middle aged
atrial fibrillation