Experiment 491786
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | OMENN,G: GOODMANN,G: THORNQUIST,M: GRIZZLE,J: ROSENSTOCK,L: BARNHART,S: BALMES,J: CHERNIACK,M: CULLEN,M: GLASS,A: KEOGH,J: MEYSKENS JR,F: VALANIS,B: W:. (1994). THE BETA-CAROTENE AND RETINOL EFFICACY TRIAL (CARET) FOR CHEMOPREVENTION OF LUNG CANCER IN HIGH RISK POPULATIONS: SMOKERS AND ASBESTOS-EXPOSED WORKERS.. 54(75) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | WITH 14,420 SMOKERS, 4010 ASBESTOS-EXPOSED PARTICIPANTS, AND 114,100 PERSON-YEARS THROUGH FEB. 1998, CARET (CAROTENE AND RETINOL EFFICACY TRIAL) IS EXPECTED TO BE CAPABLE OF DETECTING A 23% REDUCTION IN LUNG CANCER INCIDENCE IN THE TWO POPULATIONS COMBINED AND 27, 49, 32 AND 35% REDUCTIONS IN THE SMOKERS, FEMALE SMOKERS, MALE SMOKERS AND ASBESTOS-EXPOSED SUBGROUPS RESPECTIVELY. |
| Dose amount | 30.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |