The vast majority of lung cancer patients do not benefit from selenium, according to the results of a major study presented here at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2010 Annual Meeting.Oops.
In fact, the mineral, which is a common ingredient in vitamin supplements and acts as an antioxidant, might cause harm in current and former smokers with lung cancer.
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Thursday, June 24, 2010
Selenium Does Not Benefit -- and May Harm -- Most Patients With NSCLC
Bad day for selenium.
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