Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine whether light alcohol drinking increases
the risk of cancer by using a meta-analysis of cohort studies because the newly revised …

Background There is convincing evidence that alcohol consumption increases the risk of
cancer of the colorectum, breast, larynx, liver, esophagus, oral cavity and pharynx. Most of …

Background Even light to moderate alcohol consumption has been shown to increase
cancer incidence. However, this association has not been well characterized in Japan …

Background Epidemiological studies have suggested an inconsistent relationship between
alcohol drinking and risk of all cancer mortality. As far as we know, no meta-analysis has …

Background The relationship between alcohol and cancer death has not been well
established in Asian population, particularly among women. Method We evaluated the …

Background Epidemiologic findings of low-volume alcohol consumption in relation to
gastrointestinal cancers including gastric cancer are inconsistent. Methods The association …

We conducted a cohort study of alcohol consumption and total cancer incidence and
mortality in 73 281 subjects (35 007 men and 38 274 women) aged 40–59 years old at …

Abstract Background The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) concluded
that alcohol consumption is related to colorectal cancer (CRC). However, several issues …

Objectives To quantify risk of overall cancer across all levels of alcohol consumption among
women and men separately, with a focus on light to moderate drinking and never smokers; …

Background Alcohol consumption is increasing worldwide and is associated with numerous
cancers. This systematic review examined the role of alcohol in the incidence of cancer in …