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- adjective Of, pertaining to, or providing
chemoprevention
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Examples
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They note: Plants are proven sources of useful anti-tumor and chemopreventative compounds.
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Mediterranean diet as it may be a chemopreventative substance that protects people from cancer.
The Guardian World News Johnny McDevitt 2011
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Unexpectedly, inflammation markers do not appear to be involved with the chemopreventative effect of aspirin on colorectal adenomas, according to a brief communication published Do you support the move to add folic acid to bread?
WN.com - Articles related to In memory of Mother: Deficiency of vitamin B12 and folic acid 2009
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The chemopreventative effects of dithiolethione compounds are attributed to their activation of antioxidant response elements (AREs) by reacting with the Nrf2/Keap1 protein complex.
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So they set up a Phase II dose-finding trial, purported to be the first study of its kind, to examine green tea as a chemopreventative agent in this high-risk patient population.
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Unexpectedly, inflammation markers do not appear to be involved with the chemopreventative effect of aspirin on colorectal adenomas, according to a brief communication published
WN.com - Articles related to Three coffees a day may slow liver disease 2009
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While the possibility remains that 5-ASA plays a chemopreventative role for CRC in UC, a larger study group is needed to demonstrate such an effect in a statistically significant way, and further studies are required.
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Additional study shows further research needed on 5-ASA's chemopreventative role in ulcerative colitis
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6Cheng et al: Phase I Clinical Trial of Curcumin, a chemopreventative Agent, in Patients with High risk or Pre-Malignant Lesions Anticancer research 21, no 4B 2001;2895-900
Carolyn Anderson: East Indian Cuisine Could Save Your Life Carolyn Anderson 2011
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6Cheng et al: Phase I Clinical Trial of Curcumin, a chemopreventative Agent, in Patients with High risk or Pre-Malignant Lesions Anticancer research 21, no 4B 2001;2895-900
Carolyn Anderson: East Indian Cuisine Could Save Your Life Carolyn Anderson 2011
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