Rev. ed. of: Fight cancer with vitamins and supplements. 2001. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Common misconceptions about cancer -- The real facts about cancer -- Free radicals, inflammation, the immune system, and antioxidants -- Mutagens and carcinogens -- Diagnostic doses of radiation as regards cancer -- Why do controversies exist about antioxidants in cancer prevention? -- Proposed micronutrients and lifestyle recommendations -- Micronutrients in combination with radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and experimental -- Therapies -- Values of recommended daily allowances (RDA)/ dietary reference intakes (DRI).
Summary:
"The most up-to-date and complete resource on the powerful benefits of micronutrients for cancer treatment and prevention"-- Provided by publisher.
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