The effect of supplemental vitamins and minerals on the development of prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Family Practice

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 243-252

  Stratton, Julie ^a   Godwin, Marshall ^b  

^a Primary Healthcare Research Unit   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family medicine; Meta analysis; Nutrition; Prostate cancer; Systematic review; Urology; Vitamin supplementation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; MULTIVITAMIN; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SMOKING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 79957532989     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmq115     Document Type: Article

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