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Primary purpose: Store the sample collection and data information of participants from the study "The alpha-tocopherol, beta-carotene lung cancer prevention study", which was a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial testing whether alpha-tocopherol and/or beta-carotene supplements can reduce the incidence of lung cancer and other cancers.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: THL Biobank.

Type of information: Data Dictionary: ATBC Study. Click here to learn more.

Data level: patient level.

Number of records: About 29,000 sample donors.

Date range: 1985 - 1993

Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.

Data access: not publicly available. [1]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [2].

Contact information: Information [3].

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 '''Date range:''' [[dataStart::1985]] - [[dataEnd::1993]]
-'''Cancer areas of interest:''' [[hasCancerAreasList::bronchial and lung cancer (C34)]].
+'''Cancer areas of interest:''' [[hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms]]. [https://atbcstudy.cancer.gov/study_details.html#caseiden Click here to learn more].
 '''Data access:''' [[dataAvailability::not publicly available]]. [https://thl.fi/en/web/thl-biobank/for-researchers/sample-collections/atbc-study]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [[hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://thl.fi/en/web/thl-biobank/for-researchers/application-process]]].
 '''Contact information:''' Information [https://thl.fi/en/web/thl-biobank/for-researchers/sample-collections/atbc-study].