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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005 97(18):1315; doi:10.1093/jnci/dji335
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© 2005 Oxford University Press

MEMO TO THE MEDIA

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Beta-Carotene Associated With Higher Risk of Tobacco-Related Cancers in Women Smokers but Not in Nonsmokers

Sarah L. Zielinski

jncimedia@oupjournals.org
301-841-1287
Journal of the National Cancer Institute

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A new study of French women has found that high beta-carotene intake—through a combination of diet or supplementation—is associated with a higher risk of tobacco-related cancers in smokers, but the risk of these cancers decreases with increasing beta-carotene intake in nonsmokers. The study appears in the September 21 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

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