Micronutrients, Vitamins, and Cancer Risk

Vitamins and Hormones

Volumn 57, Issue C, 1997, Pages 1-23

  Schorah, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN;

FRUIT; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VEGETABLE;

ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; FRUIT; HUMANS; MICRONUTRIENTS; NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; VEGETABLES; VITAMINS;

EID: 0032602164     PISSN: 00836729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0083-6729(08)60638-X     Document Type: Article

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