Folic acid supplementation for the prevention of recurrence of colorectal adenomas: Metaanalysis of interventional trials

Medical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 915-918

  Ibrahim, Ezzeldin M ^a   Zekri, Jamal M ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Colorectal adenoma; Colorectal cancer; Folic acid; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; INTESTINAL POLYPS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 77956927741     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12032-009-9306-9     Document Type: Article

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