Research and public health implications of the intricate relationship between calcium and vitamin D in the prevention of colorectal neoplasia

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 95, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 1736-1737

  Jacobs, Elizabeth T ^a,b   Martéinez, María Elena ^a,b   Alberts, David S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; COLON ADENOMA; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECTUM ADENOMA;

EID: 0346888540     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djg130     Document Type: Article

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