# OnCo record aspirin (drug). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/drugs/aspirin/>
  a schema:Drug ;
  onco:kind "drug" ;
  schema:identifier "aspirin" ;
  schema:name "Aspirin"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Acetylsalicylic acid"@en, "Low-dose aspirin"@en ;
  schema:description "Aspirin is not a cancer drug but sits in cancer care in two places: low doses prevent clots in polycythaemia vera and essential thrombocythaemia, and long-term use lowers colorectal cancer in people with Lynch syndrome, while a trial in the healthy elderly found no benefit and possible harm."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/drugs/aspirin/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-16"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirin>, <https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30366-4>, <https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djaa114>, <https://www.addaspirintrial.org/> ;
  onco:status "established" ;
  onco:tag "mpn", "prevention" ;
  onco:modality "Antiplatelet and anti-inflammatory small molecule (cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor), used in cancer for thrombosis prevention and studied for chemoprevention" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/polycythaemia-vera/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/essential-thrombocythaemia/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/colorectal/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-mcneil-j-natl-cancer-inst/> .