Higher blood levels of selenium may reduce the incidence of skin cancer by about 60 per cent, according to a new study from Dutch and Australian researchers. Writing in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, the researchers report that the mineral was associated with reduced risks of both basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Higher blood levels of selenium linked to lower skin cancer risks
Posted by Willow at 4:25 pm
Labels: selenium, skin cancer
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