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Non-organ specific cancer prevention of ginseng: a prospective study in Korea

Author(s) -

Tak Yun

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/27.3.359

Subject(s) - medicine , prospective cohort study , cancer , cancer prevention , traditional medicine , ginseng , environmental health , oncology , alternative medicine , pathology

A number of studies have reported that increased consumption of natural products reduced the risk of cancer. Our previous case-control studies have shown a significant reduction in the risk of cancer development among those who regularly consumed ginseng. We conducted a prospective cohort study to evaluate the preventive effect of ginseng against cancer on a population residing in a ginseng cultivation area on the basis of the result of case-control studies.

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