Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer and cardiovascular disease

American Family Physician

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 559-560

  Guirguis Blake, Janelle ^a  

^a PNM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; SELF EVALUATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; BETA CAROTENE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; VITAMINS;

EID: 3843141755     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Preventive Services Task Force. Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer and cardiovascular disease: recommendations and rationale. Ann Intern Med 2003;139:51-5.
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4. Atkins D, Shetty P. Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer: update of the evidence from randomized controlled trials, 1999-2002. Accessed May 18, 2004, at: http://www. ahrq.gov/clinic/3rduspstf/vitamins/vitupdate.htm.