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...

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Main Authors: Murphy, N, Norat, T, Ferrari, P, Jenab, M, Bueno-de-Mesquita, B, Skeie, G, Dahm, C, Overvad, K, Olsen, A, Tjønneland, A, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Boutron-Ruault, M, Racine, A, Kaaks, R, Teucher, B, Boeing, H, Bergmann, M, Trichopoulou, A, Trichopoulos, D, Lagiou, P, Palli, D, Pala, V, Panico, S, Tumino, R, Vineis, P, Siersema, P, van Duijnhoven, F, Peeters, P, Hjartaker, A, Engeset, D, González, C, Sánchez, M, Dorronsoro, M, Navarro, C, Ardanaz, E, Quirós, JR, Sonestedt, E, Ericson, U, Nilsson, L, Palmqvist, R, Khaw, K, Wareham, N, Key, T, Crowe, F, Fedirko, V, Wark, P, Chuang, S, Riboli, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012