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nearly one-third of middle-aged americans regularly pop an aspirin to help prevent heart attacks and strokes. but these new studies strongly suggest this simple pill may also protect against another killer. this is the largest body of evidence that suggests there may be an effect of aspirin on reducing cancer. reporter: we already knew aspirin cut the risk of colon cancer. now many other cancers may be added to the list. including stomach, lung, prostate, uterine and ovarian. those who took an aspirin every day appeared less likely to get cancer, to have their cancer spread and to die from cancer. the study suggests it takes years of daily aspirin use to get an anti-cancer benefit. if you are on a low dose, at least 5 years. and even on a higher doses, three years of a pill every day. doctors warn the research is not conclusive. other studies with people who took aspirin every other day showed no cancer benefit.

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