Selenium and cancer

Forum of Nutrition

Volumn 54, Issue , 1998, Pages 141-149

  Overvad, Kim ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SELENIUM;

EID: 54249119238     PISSN: 16600347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000059454     Document Type: Article

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