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Selenium

by dazld, Sep 24, 2002 12:00AM
Has Selenium ever been used successfully in the treatment of cancer?

by CCF-RN,MSN-JS, Sep 24, 2002 12:00AM
Dear dazld, Selenium is currently being studied in terms of it's effects on prevention of cancer.  A large chemoprevention trial is currently taking place looking at use of selenium, and vitamin E in regards to prostate cancer prevention.
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