Aspirin is associated with lower melanoma risk among postmenopausal Caucasian women: the Women's Health Initiative.

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Published in Cancer on March 11, 2013

Authors

Christina A Gamba1, Susan M Swetter, Marcia L Stefanick, Jessica Kubo, Manisha Desai, Katrina M Spaunhurst, Animesh A Sinha, Maryam M Asgari, Susan Sturgeon, Jean Y Tang

Author Affiliations

1: Stanford University School of Medicine and Cancer Institute, Stanford, California, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Women's Health Initiative (WHI) | NCT00000611

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