Article
Vitamins B2, B6, and B12 and risk of new colorectal adenomas in a randomized trial of aspirin use and folic acid supplementation.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Aug 2008
Figueiredo Jane C, Levine A Joan, Grau Maria V, Midttun Oivind, Ueland Per M, Ahnen Dennis J, Barry Elizabeth L, Tsang Shirley, Munroe David, Ali Iqbal, Haile Robert W, Sandler Robert S, Baron John A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Folate, other vitamin B cofactors, and genes involved in folate-mediated one-carbon metabolism all may play important roles in colorectal neoplasia. In this study, we examined the associations between dietary and circulating plasma levels of vitamins B(2), B(6), and B(12) and risk colorectal adenomas. METHODS: The Aspirin/Folate Polyp Prevention Study is a randomized clinical trial of folic acid...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
