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The Nutritional Prevention of Skin Cancer (1988)

Title:

The Nutritional Prevention of Skin Cancer

Key words:

selenium

Research Institution:

University of Arizona

Location:

Arizona

Researcher:

Larry C Clark

Project Description:

Dr. Clark sought to determine whether the risk of developing skin cancer is related to the level of selenium in the blood and if selenium supplementation can prevent the development of skin cancer in patients who have an increased risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancer.

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