Examine Database: Ovarian Cancer Risk
| Intervention | Grade | Effect | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panax Ginseng (Korean Ginseng) | C | ||
| Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) | D |
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Greater carotenoid intake and status are associated with reduced cancer risk
In this umbrella review of 51 studies with 198 meta-analyses, the intake and blood levels of carotenoids were associated with an 18% reduction in overall cancer risk.
Tomatoes and lycopene may protect against cancer incidence and mortality
The role of fiber-type prebiotics in the risk of gynecological and breast cancers
The role of vitamin D in cancer risk and cancer mortality risk
High glycemic load might increase risk of ovarian cancer
Examine Database References
- Panax Ginseng (Korean Ginseng) - Yun TK, Choi SYPreventive effect of ginseng intake against various human cancers: a case-control study on 1987 pairsCancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev.(1995 Jun)
- Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) - Vollset SE, Clarke R, Lewington S, Ebbing M, Halsey J, Lonn E, Armitage J, Manson JE, Hankey GJ, Spence JD, Galan P, Bønaa KH, Jamison R, Gaziano JM, Guarino P, Baron JA, Logan RF, Giovannucci EL, den Heijer M, Ueland PM, Bennett D, Collins R, Peto R, B-Vitamin Treatment Trialists' CollaborationEffects of folic acid supplementation on overall and site-specific cancer incidence during the randomised trials: meta-analyses of data on 50,000 individualsLancet.(2013 Mar 23)