Journal article
Selenium and Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Selenium is a natural health product widely used in the treatment and prevention of lung cancers, but large chemoprevention trials have yielded conflicting results. We conducted a systematic review of selenium for lung cancers, and assessed potential interactions with conventional therapies.
METHODS AND FINDINGS: Two independent reviewers searched six databases from inception to March 2009 for evidence pertaining to the safety and …
Authors
Fritz H; Kennedy D; Fergusson D; Fernandes R; Cooley K; Seely A; Sagar S; Wong R; Seely D
Journal
PLOS ONE, Vol. 6, No. 11,
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Publication Date
2011
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0026259
ISSN
1932-6203