Dietary carotenoids, serum β-carotene, and retinol and risk of lung cancer in the alpha-tocopherol, beta-carotene cohort study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 156, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 536-547

  Holick, Crystal N ^a   Michaud, Dominique S ^b   Stolzenberg Solomon, Rachael ^b   Mayne, Susan T ^a   Pietinen, Pirjo ^c   Taylor, Philip R ^b   Virtamo, Jarmo ^c   Albanes, Demetrius ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Beta carotene; Carotenoids; Lung neoplasms; Prospective studies; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; BETA CRYPTOXANTHIN; CAROTENOID; CRYPTOXANTHIN; RETINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

CANCER; DIET; HEALTH RISK;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FINLAND; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TOMATO; VEGETABLE;

AGED; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANTS; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOIDS; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; FRUIT; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; VEGETABLES; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0037105363     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwf072     Document Type: Article

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