Lack of effect of a low-fat, high-fiber diet on the recurrence of colorectal adenomas

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 342, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 1149-1155

  Schatzkin, Arthur ^a   Lanza, Elaine ^a   Corle, Donald ^a   Lance, Peter ^b   Iber, Frank ^c   Caan, Bette ^d   Shike, Moshe ^e   Weissfeld, Joel ^f   Burt, Randall ^g   Cooper, M Robert ^h   Kikendall, J Walter ⁱ   Cahill, Jack ^j   Freedman, Laurence ^a   Marshall, James ^k   Schoen, Robert E ^f   Slattery, Martha ^g  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^e MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^h WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j WESTAT   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; HIGH FIBER DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LOW FAT DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK;

EID: 0034690234     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200004203421601     Document Type: Article

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