Nutrition reviews, 1996-06, Vol.54 (6), p.178-180
1996
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Beta-carotene increases lung cancer incidence in cigarette smokers
- Ist Teil von
- Nutrition reviews, 1996-06, Vol.54 (6), p.178-180
- Ort / Verlag
- Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 1996
- Quelle
- Oxford Journals 2020 Medicine
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Clinical trials were designed to validate the protective effect of beta-carotene in populations of cigarette smokers at high risk for lung cancer development. Strikingly, an increase in lung cancer resulted following beta-carotene supplementation in two separate studies in Finland and the United States. These trials were conducted without any evidence that beta-carotene prevents lung cancer in animal models
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISSN: 0029-6643eISSN: 1753-4887DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1996.tb03926.xTitel-ID: cdi_proquest_journals_212324703
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Aged, Animals, beta Carotene - adverse effects, Biological and medical sciences, CAROTENOIDE, CAROTENOIDES, Clinical trials, Clinical Trials as Topic, COMPLEMENT ALIMENTAIRE, CONTROL DE ENFERMEDADES, CONTROLE DE MALADIES, Dietary supplements, ENSAYOS CLINICOS, ESSAI CLINIQUE, ETATS UNIS, EUA, Female, FEMME, Finland, FINLANDE, FINLANDIA, General and cellular metabolism. Vitamins, HOMBRES, HOMME, Humans, Lung cancer, Lung Neoplasms - epidemiology, Lung Neoplasms - etiology, Male, Medical sciences, Middle Aged, MUJERES, Pharmacology. Drug treatments, RETINOL, Smoking, Smoking - adverse effects, SUPLEMENTOS, TABAC, TABACO, Tobacco, tobacco smoking, Toxicology, United States, Vitamin A, VITAMINAS, VITAMINE