Calcium and vitamin D. Their potential roles in colon and breast cancer prevention

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 889, Issue , 1999, Pages 107-119

  Garland, Cedric F ^a   Garland, Frank C ^a,b   Gorham, Edward D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; OZONE; VITAMIN D;

AIR POLLUTION; BREAST CANCER; CALCIUM INTAKE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUCASIAN; CLOUD; COLON CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MILK; PREVALENCE; RICKETS; STRATOSPHERE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNITED STATES; WINTER;

EID: 0033403572     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb08728.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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