A new study reveals that aspirin can reduce cancer metastasis by stimulating the immune system. Researchers found that aspirin decreases thromboxane A2 (TXA2) production, thus preventing T cell suppression and reducing the frequency of metastases in mice models. This discovery suggests a potential role for aspirin in preventing cancer recurrence.
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