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Comment
. 2021 Mar 1;113(3):221-222.
doi: 10.1093/jnci/djaa115.

The ASPREE Trial: An Unanticipated Stimulus for Greater Precision in Prevention?

Ernest T Hawk  1 , Karen Colbert Maresso  1
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The ASPREE Trial: An Unanticipated Stimulus for Greater Precision in Prevention?

Ernest T Hawk et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. .
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  • Effect of Aspirin on Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Older Adults.
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