Serum cholesterol levels and cancer mortality in 361,662 men screened for the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial.

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Published in JAMA on February 20, 1987

Authors

R W Sherwin, D N Wentworth, J A Cutler, S B Hulley, L H Kuller, J Stamler

Associated clinical trials:

Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial for the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease (MRFIT) | NCT00000487

Mortality Surveillance of MRFIT Screenees | NCT00005156

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