Gastric cancer and premalignant lesions in atrophic gastritis: A controlled trial on the effect of supplementation with alpha-tocopherol and beta-carotene

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 294-300

  Varis, K ^b   Taylor, P R ^b   Sipponen, P ^a   Samloff, I M ^b   Heinonen, O P ^b   Albanes, D ^b   Harkonen M ^b   Huttunen, J K ^b   Laxen F ^b   Virtamo, J ^b  

^a JORVI HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alpha tocopherol; Atrophic gastritis; Beta carotene; Cancer prevention; Gastric cancer; Gastric dysplasia; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PREVENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGED; ANTIOXIDANTS; ATROPHY; BETA CAROTENE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPSINOGENS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; VITAMIN E;

EID: 6844261170     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365529850170892     Document Type: Article

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