Dietary glycemic load, glycemic index and colorectal cancer risk: Results from the Netherlands Cohort Study

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 620-629

  Weijenberg, Matty P ^a   Mullie, Patrick F F ^a   Brants, Henny A M ^b   Heinen, Mirjam M ^c   Goldbohm, R Alexandra ^b   Van Den Brandt, Piet A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Food frequency; Glycemic index; Glycemic load; Netherlands Cohort Study; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 37349062751     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.23110     Document Type: Article

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