Baseline selenium and prostate cancer risk: comments and open questions

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¹ Affiliations of authors: Division of Biostatistics, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA (PHF); Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (RSP); Madsen Nutrition Services, Highland, IL (FCM); Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR (PDW).

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Paul H Frankel et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2014 Mar.

. 2014 Mar;106(3):dju005.

doi: 10.1093/jnci/dju005. Epub 2014 Feb 22.

¹ Affiliations of authors: Division of Biostatistics, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA (PHF); Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (RSP); Madsen Nutrition Services, Highland, IL (FCM); Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR (PDW).

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Baseline selenium status and effects of selenium and vitamin e supplementation on prostate cancer risk.
Kristal AR, Darke AK, Morris JS, Tangen CM, Goodman PJ, Thompson IM, Meyskens FL Jr, Goodman GE, Minasian LM, Parnes HL, Lippman SM, Klein EA. Kristal AR, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2014 Mar;106(3):djt456. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djt456. Epub 2014 Feb 22. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2014. PMID: 24563519 Free PMC article.

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