Energy restriction early in life and colon carcinoma risk: results of The Netherlands Cohort Study after 7.3 years of follow-up

Energy restriction early in life and colon carcinoma risk: results of The Netherlands Cohort Study after 7.3 years of follow-up. Dirx MJ, van den Brandt PA, Goldbohm RA, Lumey LH. Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands. MJM.Dirx@epid.unimaas.nl BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the effects of severe undernutrition during adolescence and subsequent colon carcinoma risk. METHODS: The authors evaluated The Netherlands Cohort Study on Diet and Cancer (NLCS) among 62,573 women and 58,279 men aged 55-69 years at baseline. Information on diet... Mehr ...