Increased risk of colorectal cancer in type 2 diabetes is independent of diet quality.

Poor diet increases the risk of both colorectal cancer and type 2 diabetes. We investigated the role of diet in the association between diabetes and colorectal cancer.We analyzed data from 484,020 individuals, aged 50-71 years who participated in the prospective National Institutes of Health-AARP Di...

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Main Authors: Soghra Jarvandi, Nicholas O Davidson, Mario Schootman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3771921?pdf=render