Gastric Cancer
Research from National Cancer Institute has provided new information about gastric cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, May 12th, 2009
According to recent research from the United States, "The General Population Nutrition Intervention Trial was a randomized primary esophageal and gastric cancer prevention trial conducted from 1985 to 1991, in which 29 584 adult participants in Linxian, China, were given daily vitamin and mineral supplements. Treatment with ''factor D,'' a combination of 50 mu g selenium, 30 mg vitamin E, and 15 mg beta-carotene, led to decreased mortality from all causes, cancer overall, and gastric cancer."
"Here, we present 10-year follow-up after the end of active intervention. Participants were assessed by periodic data collection, monthly visits by village health workers, and...
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