Dietary fibre intake and risks of cancers of the colon and rectum in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC).

Dietary fibre intake and risks of cancers of the colon and rectum in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC).

BACKGROUND:Earlier analyses within the EPIC study showed that dietary fibre intake was inversely associated with colorectal cancer risk, but results from some large cohort studies do not support this finding. We explored whether the association remained after longer follow-up with a near threefold i...

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Main Authors: Neil Murphy, Teresa Norat, Pietro Ferrari, Mazda Jenab, Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita, Guri Skeie, Christina C Dahm, Kim Overvad, Anja Olsen, Anne Tjønneland, Françoise Clavel-Chapelon, Marie Christine Boutron-Ruault, Antoine Racine, Rudolf Kaaks, Birgit Teucher, Heiner Boeing, Manuela M Bergmann, Antonia Trichopoulou, Dimitrios Trichopoulos, Pagona Lagiou, Domenico Palli, Valeria Pala, Salvatore Panico, Rosario Tumino, Paolo Vineis, Peter Siersema, Franzel van Duijnhoven, Petra H M Peeters, Anette Hjartaker, Dagrun Engeset, Carlos A González, Maria-José Sánchez, Miren Dorronsoro, Carmen Navarro, Eva Ardanaz, José R Quirós, Emily Sonestedt, Ulrika Ericson, Lena Nilsson, Richard Palmqvist, Kay-Tee Khaw, Nick Wareham, Timothy J Key, Francesca L Crowe, Veronika Fedirko, Petra A Wark, Shu-Chun Chuang, Elio Riboli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3382210?pdf=render

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