Fishermen from Kerala (India) who chewed tobacco-containing betel quids daily (17.2 f 9.6 quids per day) and had well-developed oral leukoplakias with elevated frequencies of micronucleated cells participated in a short-term intervention trial. Beta-carotene (I80 mg/week) (Group I), beta-carotene (1
Beta-carotene and vitamin E in oral cancer prevention
β Scribed by Dr. Harinder S. Garewal
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 727 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0730-2312
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