Magnesium may shield against colon cancer in genetically At-Risk individuals
NCT ID NCT01105169
First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tested whether taking magnesium supplements could reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in people with a specific genetic makeup. Researchers gave 250 participants either magnesium or a placebo for 12 weeks and measured changes in colon tissue markers linked to cancer development. The goal was to see if adjusting calcium and magnesium levels in the diet could help prevent polyps and cancer, especially for those with a higher genetic risk.
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States
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