Reduction of cancer mortality and incidence by selenium supplementation

Medizinische Klinik

Volumn 92, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1997, Pages 42-45

  Combs Jr , Gerald F ^a   Clark, Larry C ^b   Turnbull, Bruce W ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Basal squamous carcinoma; Cancer risk; Selenium; Supplementation

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ADULT; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN CANCER;

EID: 9844232619     PISSN: 07235003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03041964     Document Type: Conference Paper

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