... Scientific/medical name(s): Retinol, retinoic acid, retinyl palmitate, retinoids, Vitamin A, beta carotene, alpha carotene, beta-cryptoxanthin. ...
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/complementaryandalternativemedicine/herbsvitaminsandminerals/vitamin-a-and-beta-carotene
... Other nutrients in plants that might work together with beta carotene to prevent cancer were not included in the supplements. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/expertvoices/post/2011/08/16/will-a-vitamin-a-day-keep-cancer-away.aspx
... Examples of antioxidants are vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta carotene (a precursor of vitamin A). Certain trace minerals such as selenium, copper ...
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/complementaryandalternativemedicine/herbsvitaminsandminerals/orthomolecular-medicine
... Beta-carotene. Does beta-carotene reduce cancer risk? Because beta-carotene, an antioxidant chemically related to vitamin ...
http://www.cancer.org/healthy/eathealthygetactive/acsguidelinesonnutritionphysicalactivityforcancerprevention/acs-guidelines-on-nutrition-and-physical-activity-for-cancer-prevention-diet-cancer-questions
... (See also entries for: beta-carotene, lycopene, vitamin E, supplements). ... Beta-carotene. Does beta-carotene reduce cancer risk? ...
http://www.cancer.org/healthy/eathealthygetactive/acsguidelinesonnutritionphysicalactivityforcancerprevention/acs-guidelines-on-nutrition-and-physical-activity-for-cancer-prevention-common-questions
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/expertvoices/category/feed/cancer-myths.aspx
... looked at more than 5,000 men, giving some of them a placebo and others a supplement containing vitamin E, vitamin C, beta carotene, zinc, and ...
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/complementaryandalternativemedicine/herbsvitaminsandminerals/selenium?sitearea=ETO
... Using high-dose beta-carotene and/or vitamin A supplements has been shown to increase (not decrease) lung cancer risk among smokers (see the ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/002577-pdf.pdf
... See also tumor. beta carotene Search [bay-tuh KAIR-uh-teen]. a form of vitamin A that is found mainly in yellow and orange vegetables and fruits. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=b
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/complementaryandalternativemedicine/herbsvitaminsandminerals/selenium
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