Letter to the Editor: Postdiagnosis Aspirin Use Associated With Decreased Biliary Tract Cancer?

Hsin-Yu Hung¹, Chi-Chih Wang^{2

3}, James Cheng-Chung Wei^{4

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Affiliations

¹ Department of EducationChung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.
² Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyDepartment of Internal MedicineChung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.
³ School of MedicineChung Shan Medical UniversityTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁴ Department of Allergy, Immunology, and RheumatologyChung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁵ Institute of MedicineChung Shan Medical UniversityTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁶ Graduate Institute of Integrated MedicineChina Medical UniversityTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁷ Department of Medical ResearchTaichung Veterans General HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.

Comment

Hsin-Yu Hung et al. Hepatology. 2022 Feb.

. 2022 Feb;75(2):494-495.

doi: 10.1002/hep.32170. Epub 2021 Dec 6.

Hsin-Yu Hung¹, Chi-Chih Wang^{2

3}, James Cheng-Chung Wei^{4

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¹ Department of EducationChung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.
² Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyDepartment of Internal MedicineChung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.
³ School of MedicineChung Shan Medical UniversityTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁴ Department of Allergy, Immunology, and RheumatologyChung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁵ Institute of MedicineChung Shan Medical UniversityTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁶ Graduate Institute of Integrated MedicineChina Medical UniversityTaichung CityTaiwan.
⁷ Department of Medical ResearchTaichung Veterans General HospitalTaichung CityTaiwan.

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Postdiagnosis Aspirin Use Associated With Decreased Biliary Tract Cancer-Specific Mortality in a Large Nationwide Cohort.
Liao SF, Koshiol J, Huang YH, Jackson SS, Huang YH, Chan C, Huang C, Liu PC, Chen YJ, Hsieh RJ, Huang CP, Lu SN, Chen CJ, Shen CY, Lee MH. Liao SF, et al. Hepatology. 2021 Oct;74(4):1994-2006. doi: 10.1002/hep.31879. Epub 2021 Jul 20. Hepatology. 2021. PMID: 33942350 Free PMC article.

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