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Chemoprevention of basal cell carcinomas in the ptc1+/- mouse--green and black tea.
Skin pharmacology and applied skin physiology - 1 Jan 2000
Hebert J L, Khugyani F, Athar M, Kopelovich L, Epstein E H, Aszterbaum M
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Skin cancers are a rising menace as their incidence increases, attributed in part to increasing ultraviolet radiation exposure. This increasing problem has stimulated efforts to devise useful preventive approaches. The uncertain efficacy of exhortations to avoid sun exposure and to use protective clothing and sunscreens to reduce damage when exposed argue for the development of an oral chemopreventive agent....
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