Serum carotenoids, retinol, and tocopherols, and colorectal cancer risk in a Japanese cohort: Effect modification by sex for carotenoids

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-24

  Wakai, Kenji ^a,b   Suzuki, Koji ^c   Ito, Yoshinori ^c   Kojima, Masayo ^d   Tamakoshi, Koji ^b   Watanabe, Yoshiyuki ^e   Toyoshima, Hideaki ^b   Hayakawa, Norihiko ^f   Hashimoto, Shuji ^g   Tokudome, Shinkan ^d   Suzuki, Sadao ^d   Kawado, Miyuki ^g   Ozasa, Kotaro ^e  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^e KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; RETINOL; TOCOPHEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; SEX RATIO; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTENOIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TOCOPHEROLS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 20144367602     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327914nc5101_3     Document Type: Article

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