title: Importance of alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, and other phytochemicals in the etiology of lung cancer.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Ziegler
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Colavito
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hartge
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: McAdams
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Schoenberg
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Mason
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Fraumeni
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002338:Carotenoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D015986:Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; D004032:Diet; D005638:Fruit; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012306:Risk; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014134:Tracheal Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control; D014675:Vegetables; D019207:beta Carotene
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D019207:beta Carotene; D002338:Carotenoids; C041635:alpha-carotene