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Cervical Cancer
Recent findings in cervical cancer described
April 28th, 2005
Cervical cancer research advances have been reported from the United States and France. Study 1: Study data indicate that polymorphisms of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and methionine synthase genes are associated with reduced risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2 or 3 in women with adequate folic acid intake. According to University of Alabama, Birmingham, nutrition scientists, "The role of nutrient-related genetic susceptibility factors for precancerous lesions is gaining attention." They "conducted a study to examine associations between polymorphisms in folate pathway coenzymes (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-04-28)
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