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Although epidemiologic studies have suggested that a diet high in fruits and vegetables, and thus certain antioxidants, may be associated with a lower risk of cancer, this finding has not been confirmed in randomized clinical trials. The discrepancy between clinical trial results and observational studies might result from insufficient follow-up, failure to evaluate antioxidants in combination, or other factors.
The Women's Antioxidant Cardiovascular Study, a double-blind, placebo-controlled 2x2x2 factorial trial, included about 8,000 cancer-free women who were assigned to take vitamins C, E, beta carotene, or placebo. After
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