Intake of dietary folate vitamers and risk of colorectal carcinoma: results from The Netherlands Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Several studies have reported inverse associations between folate intake and colorectal carcinoma risk. Few were prospective studies and none evaluated the association between the intake of individual folate vitamers and colorectal carcinoma risk. METHODS: The aim of the current study was to investigate the relationship between dietary folate intake and the risk of colorectal carcinoma in a large prospective cohort study in The Netherlands comprising 120,852 men and women aged 55-69 years. After 7.3 years of follow-up, 760 colon and 411 rectal carcinoma cases were available for ana... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Konings, E.J.M.
Goldbohm, R.A.
Brants, H.A.M.
Saris, W.H.M.
van den Brandt, P.A.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
Reihe/Periodikum: Konings , E J M , Goldbohm , R A , Brants , H A M , Saris , W H M & van den Brandt , P A 2002 , ' Intake of dietary folate vitamers and risk of colorectal carcinoma: results from The Netherlands Cohort Study ' , Cancer , vol. 95 , no. 7 , pp. 1421-1433 . https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.10866
Sprache: Englisch
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