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. 1985 Jun;44(9):2584-9.

The epidemiology of selenium and cancer

  • PMID: 3996614

The epidemiology of selenium and cancer

L C Clark. Fed Proc. 1985 Jun.

Abstract

Evidence supporting the hypothesis that decreased Se status is associated with an increased risk of cancer is increasing. This paper reviews the epidemiological studies of the Se and cancer hypothesis and discusses their strengths, limitations, problems of interpretation, and methodological issues.

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