The epidemiology of selenium and human cancer

M Vinceti, T Filippini, S Cilloni, CM Crespi - Advances in cancer research, 2017 - Elsevier
The relation between selenium and cancer has been one of the most hotly debated topics in
human health over the last decades. Early observational studies reported an inverse relation …

The epidemiology of selenium and human cancer

M Vinceti, S Rovesti, M Bergomi, G Vivoli - Tumori Journal, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The relation between the trace element selenium and the etiology of cancer in humans
remains elusive and intriguing, despite the number of epidemiologic studies published on …

Selenium and cancer: biomarkers of selenium status and molecular action of selenium supplements

J Gromadzińska, E Reszka, K Bruzelius… - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background The relationship between selenium and cancer involves many different aspects.
These include the forms of selenium present in the diet and in the body, their functions and …

Friend or foe? The current epidemiologic evidence on selenium and human cancer risk

M Vinceti, CM Crespi, C Malagoli… - … Science and Health …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Scientific opinion on the relationship between selenium and the risk of cancer has
undergone radical change over the years, with selenium first viewed as a possible …

Reduction of cancer risk with an oral supplement of selenium.

GF Combs Jr, LC Clark, BW Turnbull - … and environmental sciences …, 1997 - europepmc.org
The hypothesis that a dietary supplement of selenium (Se) may reduce cancer risk was
tested experimentally in humans. Patients with histories of basal/squamous cell carcinomas …

Selenium exposure and cancer risk: an updated meta-analysis and meta-regression

X Cai, C Wang, W Yu, W Fan, S Wang, N Shen, P Wu… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The objective of this study was to investigate the associations between selenium exposure
and cancer risk. We identified 69 studies and applied meta-analysis, meta-regression and …

Can dietary selenium modify cancer risk?

GF Combs Jr, LC Clark - Nutrition reviews, 1985 - agris.fao.org
Geographical studies of selenium status and cancer incidence indicate an inverse
relationship between selenium status and cancer mortality. This article examines studies …

Molecular targets for selenium in cancer prevention

YS Kim, J Milner - Selenium and Cancer, 2001 - taylorfrancis.com
Mounting evidence reveals that selenium is a dietary constituent with anticarcinogenic and
antitumorigenic properties. Various forms of selenium appear to be effective in bringing …

Selenium and cancer: some nutritional aspects

MS Alaejos, FJD Romero, CD Romero - Nutrition, 2000 - Elsevier
The level of selenium in cancer patients is lower than that in control subjects. However, low
selenium levels in body fluids can be due to the malnutrition observed in these patients …

Effects of selenium supplements on cancer prevention: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

EH Lee, SK Myung, YJ Jeon, Y Kim, YJ Chang… - Nutrition and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This meta-analysis aimed to investigate the preventive effect of selenium supplements alone
on cancer as reported by randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We searched PubMed …