The effect of folic acid on the development of stomach and other gastrointestinal cancers. - Concepedia

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The effect of folic acid on the development of stomach and other gastrointestinal cancers.

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2003

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Zhu Shunshi, Joel B. Mason, Yao Shi, Yun‐Biao Hu, Rongrong Li, Min Wahg, Yihe Zhou, Guan-Qiu Jin, Yuye Xie, Guiquan Wu,

Abstract

This trial revealed the interventional effect of folic acid on the development of GI cancers, a similar effect of beta-carotene was also detected. Also, folic acid may be of use to treat atrophic gastritis by preventing or reversing the precancerous lesions.