Vegetables, fruit, and cancer. II. Mechanisms

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 427-442

  Steinmetz, Kristi A ^a   Potter, John D ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Adaptation; anticarcinogens; cancer etiology; cancer mechanisms; cancer prevention; case control studies; cohort studies; diet; fruit; review; vegetables

Indexed keywords

DIET; FRUIT; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; REVIEW; VEGETABLE;

DIET; FRUIT; HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VEGETABLES;

EID: 0026246632     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00054304     Document Type: Review

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