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Aspirin use after biliary tract cancer diagnosis

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: Researchers in this observational study examined if aspirin use after a diagnosis of a biliary tract cancer, which includes gallbladder cancer, was associated with reduced risk of death among nearly 3,000 patients.

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Authors: Sarah S. Jackson, Ph.D., of the National Cancer Institute in Rockville, Maryland, is the corresponding author.

(doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.4328)

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