CellWell record HH-195326
Beta-carotene supplementation and cancer risk: a systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials
Druesne-Pecollo N; Latino-Martel P; Norat T; Barrandon E; Bertrais S; Galan P; Hercberg S
International journal of cancer · 2010
In plain language
β-Carotene supplementation at 20-30 mg daily increased lung and stomach cancer risk, particularly in smokers and asbestos-exposed workers, with no effect on other cancers.
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- Meta-analysis
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