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Dietary boron and hormone replacement therapy as risk factors for lung cancer in women.
What moved
1 findingHow to read these marks →- Decreases lung cancer incidence
very limited
“Boron intake was inversely associated with lung cancer in women, whereas women who consumed low boron and did not use HRT were at substantial increased odds.”
- Study
- case-control
- Population
- Women in a Houston, Texas case-control study, 763 with lung cancer and 838 matched healthy controls; dietary boron intake by quartile
Study record
- Design
- case-control study
- Species
- human
- Population
- Women with lung cancer and matched healthy controls, Houston, Texas
- Participants
- not reported
- Comparator
- observational
- Duration
- not reported
- Endpoints measured
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