Selenium and cancer prevention: Observations and complexity

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 168-169

  Glattre, Eystein ^a   Nygård, Jan F ^a   Aaseth, Jan ^b  

^a CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b Sykehuset Innlandet ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

Complexity; Fractals; Prevention; Selenium; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; THYROID CANCER;

HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SELENIUM; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84862576576     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: 18783252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2012.04.021     Document Type: Article

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