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Previous studies had suggested that selenium and Vitamin E, taken alone or together, might decrease the risk of developing prostate cancer by 60% and 30%, respectively.

There was no significant difference in bladder cancer incidence for men in the vitamin E (hazard ratio [HR], 1.05; P =0.79), selenium (HR, 1.13; P =0.52), or vitamin E plus selenium groups (HR, 1. ...

Selenium and Vitamin E for Prevention of Non–MuscleInvasive Bladder Cancer Recurrence and Progression: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open, 6 (10), e2337494–e2337494. doi: https ...

The JAMA Network Journals. "Vitamin E, selenium supplements did not prevent dementia." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 20 March 2017. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 03 / 170320143815.htm>.

No difference was seen in the vitamin E treated group versus the placebo group (197 versus 192 cases; HR, 1.02; P =0.81). Results were similar for cataract extraction.

Men were randomized into four groups. Some took a daily dose of vitamin E, others a dose of selenium, others took both antioxidants, and the rest took a placebo only.

Selenium and vitamin E supplementation are unlikely to affect age-related cataract development in older men, according to an article published online September 18 in JAMA Ophthalmology. William G ...

There was no significant difference in the number of cataracts in the selenium vs. the no selenium group (185 vs. 204; hazard ratio, 0.91; 95% confidence interval, 0.75–1.11; P =0.37).