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The scientific basis for regarding vitamin A and its analogues as anti-carcinogenic agents

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

R. Marian Hicks
Affiliation:
School of Pathology, Middlesex Hospital Medical School, London W1P 7LD
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Type
Symposium on ‘Vitamin A in Nutrition and Disease’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1983

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