Whole-grain intake and cancer: An expanded review and meta-analysis

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-96

  Jacobs Jr , David R ^a   Marquart, Leonard ^b   Slavin, Joanne ^c   Kushi, Lawrence H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b GENERAL MILLS INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON POLYP; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIETARY INTAKE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; GRAIN; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PANCREAS CANCER; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 2642694702     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635589809514647     Document Type: Review

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