Dietary glycemic index and glycemic load and risk of colorectal cancer: Results from the EPIC-Italy study

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 136, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2923-2931

  Sieri, S ^a   Krogh, V ^a   Agnoli, C ^a   Ricceri, F ^b,c   Palli, D ^d   Masala, G ^d   Panico, S ^e   Mattiello, A ^e   Tumino, R ^f   Giurdanella, M C ^f   Brighenti, F ^g   Scazzina, F ^g   Vineis, P ^b,h   Sacerdote, C ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Human Genetics Foundation   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^f Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^h IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

colorectal cancer; dietary carbohydrates; epidemiology; glycemic index; glycemic load

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; GLYCEMIC INDEX; GLYCEMIC LOAD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS; WAIST HIP RATIO; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CARBOHYDRATE DIET; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84927558742     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.29341     Document Type: Article

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