Calcium supplements to prevent colorectal adenomas

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 395-396

  Sandler, Robert S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADENOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; NOTE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADENOMA; CALCIUM; CHEMOPREVENTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL;

EID: 13944249945     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.41656.x     Document Type: Review

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