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Chemoprevention of cancer of uterine cervix: A study on chemoprevention of Retinamide II from cervical precancerous lesions

✍ Scribed by Ruidi, Chen; Aihua, Ding; Peiyu, Bao; Zhongru, Guo; Huazao, Luo; Shifeng, Sun; Rui, Han; Shiping, Xu


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
42 KB
Volume
67
Category
Article
ISSN
0730-2312

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✦ Synopsis


Dysplasia of the uterine cervix is a recognized precancerous condition. Because of the observed ability of retinoids to suppress various cell lines in vitro, a number of clinical studies have examined the effect these agents have on cervical dysplasia, with the object of developing a means of chemoprevention of cervical malignancies in women at risk. Three cervical cancer chemoprevention trials with Retinamide II (RII) have been conducted at the Cancer Institute,