Inuit are protected against prostate cancer

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 926-927

  Dewailly, Eric ^a   Mulvad, Gert ^b   Pedersen, Henning Sloth ^b   Hansen, Jens C ^c   Behrendt, Nille ^d   Hansen, Jens Peter Hart ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Centre for Arctic Environmental Medicine   (Greenland)

^c Unit of Cellular and Molecular Toxicology   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; SELENIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER PREVENTION; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; GREENLAND; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MINERAL INTAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTECTION;

ADULT; AGED; DIET; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; GREENLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INUITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELENIUM;

EID: 0141675013     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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