Plasma selenium concentration and prostate cancer risk: results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC).

BACKGROUND: Some evidence indicates that a low selenium intake may be associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the association of plasma selenium concentration with subsequent prostate cancer risk and to examine this association by sta...

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Main Authors: Allen, N, Appleby, P, Roddam, A, Tjønneland, A, Johnsen, N, Overvad, K, Boeing, H, Weikert, S, Kaaks, R, Linseisen, J, Trichopoulou, A, Misirli, G, Trichopoulos, D, Sacerdote, C, Grioni, S, Palli, D, Tumino, R, Bueno-de-Mesquita, H, Kiemeney, L, Barricarte, A, Larrañaga, N, Sánchez, M, Agudo, A, Tormo, M, Rodriguez, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008