Significance of selenium levels in non-small cell lung cancer patients: A comparative study

Selenium is an essential trace element with potent antioxidant activity. It is a natural health product widely used in the treatment and prevention of lung cancers. Aim of work: To assess the selenium levels in the epithelial lining fluid, broncho-alveolar lavage and in the serum of non small cell l...

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Main Authors: Gehan Elassal, Haytham Samy, Mohamed Said, Sherouk Elbatrawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763814001629