Beta-carotene prevention of Rat colon tumors. To see, use: http://corpet.net/min Data ranked by Year Corpet D.E. & Pierre F. 2005, Eur.J.Cancer TREATMENT dose diet Author, year (click name for abstract)-> No. tumor bearing rats Controls Total no. of rats Controls No. tumor bearing rats Treated Total no. of rats Treated RR p Potency on tumor incidence Tumor percent inhibition Protocol Ro- dents Carcinogen N x dose weeks B-carotene 1% Colacchio 86->3789912 27 28 28 28 1.04 NS 0.96 -4 both Rh' dmh 16x30 20 B-carotene 22 ppm vs 2 Temple 87->3473257 23 31 12 32 0.50 * 2.00 50 both Ms" dmh 7x28 31 B-carotene 0.2% Imaida 90->2245410 9 20 3 15 0.44 NS 2.25 56 post Rf' dmh 3x40 52 B-carotene 50 ppm Yamamot. 94->7954354 23 30 11 20 0.72 NS 1.39 28 both Rs' dmh 12x20 26 Z p 95%CI low 95%CI high Z Total / meta RR & p 82 109 54 95 0.76 0.006 0.61 0.93