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Contribution of an intrinsic lag of continuous glucose monitoring systems to differences in measured

Owing to the high rates of malignant mesothelioma in workers exposed to crocidolite earlier at Wittenoom and evidence of protection against cancer by vitamin A,


Authour:
Alfonso HS, Reid A, de Klerk NH, Olsen N, Mina R, Ambrosini GL, Beilby J, Berry G, Musk BA.

Authors notes:
European Journal of Cancer Prevention 2010;19:355-59.

Keywords:
Retinol, mesothelioma, blue asbestos (Crocidolite), Wittenoom, Western Australia

AbstracT:Owing to the high rates of malignant mesothelioma in workers exposed to crocidolite earlier at Wittenoom and evidence of protection against cancer by vitamin A, a population-based cancer prevention programme providing retinol supplements (25 000 IU/day) was commenced in 1990.