Prevalence and predictors of antioxidant supplement use during breast cancer treatment: The Long Island Breast Cancer Study Project

Cancer

Volumn 115, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 3271-3282

  Greenlee, Heather ^a,b   Gammon, Marilie D ^c   Abrahamson, Page E ^c   Gaudet, Mia M ^d   Terry, Mary Beth ^a,b   Hershman, Dawn L ^a,b,e   Desai, Manisha ^a,b   Teitelbaum, Susan L ^f   Neugut, Alfred I ^a,b,e   Jacobson, Judith S ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

^f MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Breast cancer; Chemotherapy; Dietary supplements; Hormonal therapy; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MINERAL; MULTIVITAMIN; RETINOL; SELENIUM; TAMOXIFEN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VEGETABLE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

AGED; ANTIOXIDANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 68549140125     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24378     Document Type: Article

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