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The Effect of Vitamin E and Beta Carotene on the Incidence of Lung Cancer and Other Cancers in Male Smokers

. New England Journal of Medicine. 1994.

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In plain language

ATBC: beta-carotene was associated with more lung cancer in smokers; vitamin E did not lower it.

Limits

Smokers only.

Source

doi.org/10.1056/NEJM199404143301501 · PubMed 8127329

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