CellWell record HH-95451
Role of Beta-Carotene in Lung Cancer Primary Chemoprevention: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression
Kordiak J; Bielec F; Jabłoński S; Pastuszak-Lewandoska D
Nutrients · 2022
In plain language
Pooling eight randomized trials in 167,141 participants, beta carotene supplementation was associated with increased lung cancer risk overall and more strongly among smokers and asbestos workers, with no relationship to dose.
- Evidence
- Established
- Design
- Meta-analysis
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