Carcinogenesis, Vol. 22, No. 5, 691-692,
May 2001
© 2001 Oxford University Press
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New paradigms for cancer prevention
Departments of Medicine and Cell Biology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, The Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, TN 37232-2279, USA
Abbreviations: COX-2, cyclooxygenase-2; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; NSAIDS, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been studied extensively for their ability to delay or inhibit the development of malignant and pre-malignant lesions (1). There has been a considerable amount of attention focused on this class of drugs because of previous clinical and epidemiologic studies indicating that they possess anti-neoplastic activity. Clinical observations by Waddell and Loughry first indicated that use of these agents led to regression
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