Tea, or tea and milk, inhibit mammary gland and colon carcinogenesis in rats

Cancer Letters

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 323-327

  Weisburger, John H ^a   Rivenson, Abraham ^a   Garr, Kathy ^a   Aliaga, Cesar ^a  

^a AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aberrant crypts; Breast cancer; Carcinogenesis; Colon cancer; Inhibition; Milk; Nutrition; Tea

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 3 METHYLIMIDAZO[4,5 F]QUINOLINE; 7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; AZOXYMETHANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CANCER PREVENTION; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INTESTINE CRYPT; MILK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEA; TUMOR VOLUME;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MILK; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; QUINOLINES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TEA; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 0030942890     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)04693-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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