Medical Hypotheses
Volume 57, Issue 2 , Pages 167-168 , August 2001

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in chemoprevention of breast and prostate cancer

  • A.F. Badawi

      Affiliations

    • Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA
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  • A. El-Sohemy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Received 5 October 2000 ,Accepted 17 January 2001.

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PII: S0306-9877(01)91332-5

doi: 10.1054/mehy.2001.1332

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 57, Issue 2 , Pages 167-168 , August 2001