Title |
Selenium and Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis
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Published in |
PLOS ONE, November 2011
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DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0026259 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Heidi Fritz, Deborah Kennedy, Dean Fergusson, Rochelle Fernandes, Kieran Cooley, Andrew Seely, Stephen Sagar, Raimond Wong, Dugald Seely |
Abstract |
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. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Canada | 1 | 13% |
Unknown | 7 | 88% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Members of the public | 8 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Belgium | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 101 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Master | 15 | 15% |
Student > Bachelor | 14 | 14% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 11 | 11% |
Researcher | 10 | 10% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 8 | 8% |
Other | 23 | 23% |
Unknown | 21 | 21% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 32 | 31% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 19 | 19% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 8 | 8% |
Psychology | 5 | 5% |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3% |
Other | 10 | 10% |
Unknown | 25 | 25% |