Dietary factors and risk of colon cancer: a prospective study of 50,535 young Norwegian men and women

M Gaard, S Tretli, EB Løken - European journal of cancer prevention, 1996 - JSTOR
The relationship of meat, fish, fat, fibre or calcium consumption to the risk of colon cancer
was examined in a prospective study conducted by the Norwegian National Health …

The prevention of colorectal cancer

I Dove‐Edwin, HJW Thomas - Alimentary pharmacology & …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality in the industrialized world. Survival
remains poor because most cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage. It is a preventable …

Calcium, vitamin D and colorectal cancer chemoprevention

X Zhang, E Giovannucci - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Identifying modifiable risk factors, particularly dietary factors, which have been hypothesized
to play an important role in colorectal carcinogenesis, remains crucial in developing primary …

[PDF][PDF] Colorectal cancer: influence of diet and lifestyle factors

A Franco, AK Sikalidis, JAS Herruzo - Revista Espanola de …, 2005 - researchgate.net
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers, with more than
944,000 cases and 492,000 cancer-related deaths reported worldwide in 2000 (1). Migrant …

Colorectal cancer epidemiology: incidence, mortality, survival, and risk factors

FA Haggar, RP Boushey - Clinics in colon and rectal surgery, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
In this article, the incidence, mortality, and survival rates for colorectal cancer are reviewed,
with attention paid to regional variations and changes over time. A concise overview of …

Current and future clinical strategies in colon cancer prevention and the emerging role of chemoprevention

B Boursi, N Arber - Current pharmaceutical design, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
In the third millennium preventive medicine is becoming a corner stone in our concept of
health. Colorectal cancer (CRC) fits the criteria of a disease suitable for prevention …

Dietary epidemiology of colon cancer

VG Vogel, RS McPherson - Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 1989 - Elsevier
Although measuring dietary intake of fat, fiber, vitamins, alcohol, and micronutrients is
complicated by methodologic difficulties, available epidemiologic evidence supports a role …

Associations between dietary and lifestyle risk factors and colorectal cancer in the Scottish population

E Theodoratou, SM Farrington, A Tenesa… - European journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) accounts for 9.7% of all cancer cases and for 8% of all cancer-
related deaths. Established risk factors include personal or family history of CRC as well as …

Novel approaches to the prevention of colon cancer by nutritional manipulation and chemoprevention

BS Reddy - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 2000 - AACR
Large bowel cancer is one of the most common human malignancies in Western countries
including North America. This report details the preventive strategies aimed at reducing the …

Prospective study of major dietary patterns and colorectal cancer risk in women

P Terry, FB Hu, H Hansen, A Wolk - American journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
A number of prospective cohort studies have examined the relations of individual dietary
variables to risk of colorectal cancer. Few studies have addressed the broader eating …