Carotenoids and cancer: An update with emphasis on human intervention studies
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in European Journal Of Cancer
- Vol. 29 (9) , 1335-1344
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0959-8049(93)90087-v
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