Assessing the Role of Selenium in Endometrial Cancer Risk: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Endometrial cancer is the most commonly diagnosed gynecological cancer in developed countries. Based on evidence from observational studies which suggest selenium inhibits the development of several cancers (including lung and prostate cancer), selenium supplementation has been touted as a potential...
Main Authors: | Pik Fang Kho, Dylan M. Glubb, Deborah J. Thompson, Amanda B. Spurdle, Tracy A. O'Mara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00182/full |
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