An inverse correlation between geographic distribution of liver cancer incidence and the
selenium (Se) contents of whole blood and grains was observed in Qidong county, Jiangsu …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of selenium (Se) in the prevention of
human primary liver cancer. Three intervention trials were conducted among the residents at …

Methods After screening of blood samples in 18,000 males from 20 to 65 years-old in
Qidong, Jiangsu province (a high risk area for liver cancer), 2,065 cases of HBsAg positive …

Epidemiologic and experimental evidence support a chemoprotective role for selenium (Se)
in malignancy. Many mechanisms have been proposed to explain this phenomenon. In this …

Selenium is an essential micronutrient mineral found mainly in soils and has been shown to
prevent certain cancers in humans and animals. However, the dose and effects of selenium …

High rates of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and primary liver cancer (PLC) are present in
Qidong county. Epidemiological surveys demonstrated an inverse association between …

The epidemiological relationship between selenium level and age-adjusted human cancer
mortality (incidence) was studied in 24 regions located in eight provinces of China …

Selenium (Se) is an essential trace mineral with known anticarcinogenic properties in
humans. However, few studies have examined the association between Se nutrient status …

This experiment was designed to compare the effect of two selenium sources at the dosage
of therapeutic level on hepatocarcinogenesis and angiogenic cytokines in DEN-induced …

Four groups of weanling male Wistar rats (Groups A—D) received diethylnitrosamine (DEN,
40 ppm) in their drinking water for four weeks; after a recovery period of two weeks, they …