Dietary intake of folic acid and colorectal cancer risk in a cohort of women

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 864-867

  Terry, Paul ^a   Jain, Meera ^b,c   Miller, Anthony B ^b,d   Howe, Geoffrey R ^e   Rohan, Thomas E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^d GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^e Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Colorectal neoplasms; Diet; Folic acid; Methionine

Indexed keywords

DNA; FOLIC ACID; METHIONINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VITAMIN INTAKE;

BODY MASS INDEX; CANADA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIET; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; METHIONINE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0037138435     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10138     Document Type: Article

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