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Issue 40
LANDSTROM and colleagues, Department of Pathology, University of Umea, Sweden researched, in rats, the effect of diet treatments with soy flour and rye bran upon prostate tumour develo1
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Issue 40
SENZAKI and colleagues, Department of Pathology II, Kansai Medical University, Osaka Japan evaluated the effects of dietary fats upon breast cancer growth and metastasis .
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Issue 40
NESARETNAM and colleagues, Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, School of Animal and Microbial Sciences, The University of Reading, Whiteknights, UK sarnesar@porim.gov.my study the potential antiproliferative effects of toc1
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Issue 40
HEAD, Alternative Medicine Review. PO Box 25, Dover Idaho 83825 USA. kathi@thorne.com review (63 references) the proposed mechanisms of action for vitamin C (ascorbic acid, ascorbate) in the 1
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Issue 39
HARTMAN and colleagues, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda Maryland 20892-7326 USA evaluated the association between prostate cancer and baseline vitamin E and selenium .
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Issue 39
WIDEROFF and colleagues, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda MD 20892 USA write that earlier case-control studies reported inverse associations of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL)<1
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Issue 39
PENG and colleagues, Arizona Cancer Center, University of Arizona, Tucson 85724 analysed the plasma concentrations of 10 micronutrients in cervical tissue from cancerous, precancerous and noncancerous<1
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COSS and colleagues, Sutter Wellness and Healing Network, Sutter Cancer Center, Sacramento CA 95816 USA conducted a telephone survey of its cancer patients in 1994. The primary objective of this survey was: 1) to determine the1
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Issue 38
CROCETTI and colleagues, U.O. di Epidemiologia, CSPO, Azienda Ospedaliera Careggi, Firenze, Italy evaluated the proportion and characteristics of complementary therapy (CT) users among female patients with breast cancer who were receiv1
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Issue 38
LIU and colleagues, Department of Immunology, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya Japan studied the anti-tumour effect and its mechanism of action of the herbal medicine sho-saiko-to upon a murine
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Issue 38
ZHENG and colleagues, Cancer Institute, Zhejian Medical University, Hangzhou, China write that various naturally occurring substances from vegetables and herbs exert chemopreventive properties against cancer. The authors revie1
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Issue 38
RUI, Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China writes that a comprehensive search for cancer chemopreventive agents was established at their Institute since the late 1
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Issue 37
RISBERG and colleagues, Institute of Community Medicine, and Department of Oncology, University Hospital of Tromso, Norway. studied the pattern of use of alternative medicine, called nonproven therapy (NPT) used by cancer pati1
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Issue 37
LE-VU and colleagues, Departement de biostatistique et d'epidemiologie, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France compared different modes of rehabilitation following breast cancer surgery .
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KAPPAUF and colleagues, Medical Clinic 5/Oncology and Hematology, Nuremberg City Hospital, Germany describe a case of spontaneous remission (SR) of lung cancer of a 61-year-old man with extensive metatastic disease 5 months fo1
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Issue 37
DE STEFANI and colleagues, Registro Nacional de Cancer, Instituto Nacional de Oncologia, Montevideo, Uruguay studied the relationship between dietary sucrose intake and colorectal cancer .
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Issue 37
RISBERG and colleagues, Institute of Community Medicine, and Department of Oncology, University Hospital of Tromso, Norway. studied the pattern of use of alternative medicine, called nonproven therapy (NPT) used by cancer pati1
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Issue 37
LE-VU and colleagues, Departement de biostatistique et d'epidemiologie, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France compared different modes of rehabilitation following breast cancer surgery .
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Issue 37
KAPPAUF and colleagues, Medical Clinic 5/Oncology and Hematology, Nuremberg City Hospital, Germany describe a case of spontaneous remission (SR) of lung cancer of a 61-year-old man with extensive metatastic disease 5 months fo1
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Issue 37
DE STEFANI and colleagues, Registro Nacional de Cancer, Instituto Nacional de Oncologia, Montevideo, Uruguay studied the relationship between dietary sucrose intake and colorectal cancer .