Epidemiological and nonclinical studies investigating effects of iron in carcinogenesis-A critical review

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-15

  Beguin, Yves ^a   Aapro, Matti ^b   Ludwig, Heinz ^c   Mizzen, Lee ^d   Österborg, Anders ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b CLINIQUE DE GENOLIER   (Switzerland)

^c WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^d Vifor (International) Inc   (Switzerland)

^e KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anemia; Carcinogenesis; Intravenous iron; Iron deficiency; Nonclinical; Parenteral iron; Tumor progression

Indexed keywords

IRON; NITRILOTRIACETATE IRON; DEFEROXAMINE; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; FERRITIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HEMOGLOBIN; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; IRON CHELATING AGENT; IRON DEXTRAN; IRON SACCHARATE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MODEL; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR POSITIVE BREAST CANCER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; IRON CHELATION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON INTAKE; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHLEBOTOMY; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FOOD INTAKE; GENE MUTATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; IRON DEPLETION; IRON METABOLISM; IRON THERAPY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANEMIA; CARCINOGENESIS; INTRAVENOUS IRON; IRON DEFICIENCY; NONCLINICAL; PARENTERAL IRON; TUMOR PROGRESSION;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IRON; IRON METABOLISM DISORDERS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84890886606     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: 18790461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2013.10.008     Document Type: Review

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