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SUBMITTER: Bonanni B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7771428 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bonanni Bernardo B Serrano Davide D Maisonneuve Patrick P Veronesi Giulia G Johansson Harriet H Aristarco Valentina V Varricchio Clara C Cazzaniga Massimiliano M Lazzeroni Matteo M Rampinelli Cristiano C Bellomi Massimo M Vecchi Manuela M Spaggiari Lorenzo L Vornik Lana L Brown Powel H PH Beavers Therese T Guerrieri-Gonzaga Aliana A Szabo Eva E
JNCI cancer spectrum 20201020 6
Lung cancer screening by helical low-dose computed tomography detects nonsolid nodules that may be lung adenocarcinoma precursors. Aspirin's anti-inflammatory properties make it an attractive target for prevention of multiple cancers, including lung cancer. Therefore, we conducted a phase IIb trial (NCT02169271) to study the efficacy of low-dose aspirin to reduce the size of subsolid lung nodules (SSNs). A total of 98 current or former smokers (67.3% current) undergoing annual low-dose computed ...[more]