Dietary carbohydrate intake, glycemic index, and glycemic load and endometrial cancer risk: A prospective cohort study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 75-84

  Coleman, Helen G ^a   Kitahara, Cari M ^b   Murray, Liam J ^a   Dodd, Kevin W ^b   Black, Amanda ^b   Stolzenberg Solomon, Rachael Z ^b   Cantwell, Marie M ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

carbohydrate; dietary fiber; endometrial cancer; glycemic index; glycemic load

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CARBOHYDRATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIETARY SHIFT; FOOD INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RISK FACTOR; SUGAR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLYCEMIC INDEX; GLYCEMIC LOAD; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUGAR INTAKE;

CARBOHYDRATE; DIETARY FIBER; ENDOMETRIAL CANCER; GLYCEMIC INDEX; GLYCEMIC LOAD;

AGED; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FIBER; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891350769     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwt222     Document Type: Article

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