Cyclooxygenase inhibitors and cancer: the missing pieces

C Patrono - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2023 - ASPET
At 125, aspirin still represents the cornerstone of anti-platelet therapy for the acute treatment
and long-term prevention of atherothrombosis. The development of a selective regimen of …

[HTML][HTML] Aspirin, cyclooxygenase inhibition and colorectal cancer

C Sostres, CJ Gargallo, A Lanas - World journal of gastrointestinal …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common type of cancer worldwide. Screening
measures are far from adequate and not widely available in resource-poor settings. Primary …

Cyclooxygenase inhibitors: drugs for cancer prevention

SJ Shiff, P Shivaprasad, DL Santini - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2003 - Elsevier
Evidence that chronic intake of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, especially aspirin,
prevents cancer development continues to accumulate. The data are particularly convincing …

Cancer prevention: a new era beyond cyclooxygenase-2

B Rigas, K Kashfi - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2005 - ASPET
The seminal epidemiological observation that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) prevent colon and possibly other cancers has spurred novel approaches to cancer …

Pro-inflammatory prostaglandins and progression of colorectal cancer

D Wang, RN DuBois - Cancer letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammation is a risk factor for several gastrointestinal malignancies, including
esophageal, gastric, hepatic, pancreatic and colorectal cancer. It has long been known that …

[HTML][HTML] Similar reductions in the risk of human colon cancer by selective and nonselective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors

RE Harris, J Beebe-Donk, GA Alshafie - BMC cancer, 2008 - Springer
Background Epidemiologic and laboratory investigations suggest that aspirin and other
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have chemopreventive effects against colon …

Current concepts in colorectal cancer prevention with cyclooxygenase inhibitors

GS Ranger - Anticancer research, 2014 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Colorectal cancer is one of the commonest malignancies worldwide. Recently, there has
been much speculation regarding the role of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) suppression in …

Aspirin in the chemoprevention of colorectal neoplasia: an overview

AT Chan, N Arber, J Burn, WK Chia, P Elwood… - Cancer prevention …, 2012 - AACR
Considerable evidence supports the effectiveness of aspirin for chemoprevention of
colorectal cancer (CRC) in addition to its well-established benefits in the prevention of …

cyclooxygenase–a target for colon cancer prevention

RN Dubois - Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Use of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs such as aspirin, which are known to inhibit
cyclooxygenase activity, reduces the relative risk of colorectal cancer in humans by 40–50 …

Cyclooxygenase as a target for colorectal cancer chemoprevention

L Moreira, A Castells - Current drug targets, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common neoplasia in Western countries and the
second leading cause of cancer-related death. The vast majority of cases belong to sporadic …