Folic acid supplementation inhibits recurrence of colorectal adenomas: A randomized chemoprevention trial
Author(s) -
Richard Jaszewski,
Sabeena Misra,
Martin Tobi,
Nadeem Ullah,
Jo Ann Naumoff,
Ömer Küçük,
Edi Levi,
Bradley N. Axelrod,
Bhaumik B. Patel,
Adhip P.N. Majumdar
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.4492
Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , colonoscopy , gastroenterology , colorectal cancer , adenoma , colorectal adenoma , clinical endpoint , randomized controlled trial , cancer , pathology , alternative medicine
To determine whether folic acid supplementation will reduce the recurrence of colorectal adenomas, the precursors of colorectal cancer, we performed a double-blind placebo-controlled trial in patients with adenomatous polyps.
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