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