VITAMIN-A (RETINOL) LEVEL IN COLON AND LUNG-CANCER PATIENT SERA

  • 1 January 1985
    • journal article
    • research article
    • Vol. 32  (2) , 225-227
Abstract
The increasing body of evidence suggest the important role of vitamin A in experimental carcinogenesis. Serum vitamin A (retinol) level was determined in colon and lung cancer patients. As a control served young healthy people and non-cancer hospital patients at the age similar to those with tumors. Vitamin A content in cancer patients was found to be statistically lower as compared to control groups.

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