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Sulindac
A drug that is being investigated for use in colon cancer patients due to its ability to prevent the growth of colon polyps. Sulindac is a member of a class of drugs called a Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID), which are used to decrease inflammation and the resulting pain.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, Polyp


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