Dietary fibre in food and protection against colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): an observational study.
BACKGROUND: Dietary fibre is thought to protect against colorectal cancer but this view has been challenged by recent prospective and intervention studies that showed no protective effect. METHODS: We prospectively examined the association between dietary fibre intake and incidence of colorectal can...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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