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Gail Barker

Researcher at Newcastle University

Publications -  8
Citations -  1300

Gail Barker is an academic researcher from Newcastle University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lynch syndrome & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 1207 citations.

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Long-term effect of aspirin on cancer risk in carriers of hereditary colorectal cancer: an analysis from the CAPP2 randomised controlled trial

TL;DR: The CAPP2 trial aimed to investigate the antineoplastic effects of aspirin and a resistant starch in carriers of Lynch syndrome, the major form of hereditary colorectal cancer, and long-term follow-up of participants randomly assigned to aspirin or placebo is reported.
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Long-term effect of resistant starch on cancer risk in carriers of hereditary colorectal cancer: an analysis from the CAPP2 randomised controlled trial

TL;DR: Dietary supplementation with resistant starch does not emulate the apparently protective effect of diets rich in dietary fibre against colorectal cancer and has no detectable effect on cancer development in carriers of hereditary coloreCTal cancer.