Postradiotherapy plasma lutein, α-carotene, and β-carotene are positively associated with survival in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 322-328

  Sakhi, Amrit Kaur ^a   Bøhn, Siv Kjølsrud ^a   Smeland, Sigbjørn ^b   Thoresen, Magne ^a   Smedshaug, Guro Berge ^b   Tausjø, Johan ^b   Svilaas, Arne ^b   Karlsen, Anette ^a   Russnes, Kjell Magne ^b   Svilaas, Tone ^b   Blomhoff, Rune ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETA CAROTENE; BETA TOCOPHEROL; GAMMA TOCOTRIENOL; LYCOPENE; TOCOPHEROL; TUMOR MARKER; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BETA CAROTENE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAROTENOIDS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUTEIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOCOPHEROLS;

EID: 77951128605     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635580903441188     Document Type: Article

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