Is dietary fat associated with the risk of colorectal cancer? A meta-analysis of 13 prospective cohort studies

Liu Liu,Wen Zhuang,Ruo-Qi Wang,Rajarshi Mukherjee,Shuo-Meng Xiao,Zhong Chen,Xiao-Ting Wu,Yong Zhou,Hai-Yan Zhang

Is dietary fat associated with the risk of colorectal cancer? A meta-analysis of 13 prospective cohort studies

2011

Liu Liu
Wen Zhuang
Ruo-Qi Wang
Rajarshi Mukherjee
Shuo-Meng Xiao
Zhong Chen
Xiao-Ting Wu
Yong Zhou
Hai-Yan Zhang

Background The results of animal studies suggest there is a significant role for dietary fat in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, inconsistent results have been reported by epidemiological studies.

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Prospective cohort study
Colorectal cancer
Cancer
Risk factor
Epidemiology
Cohort study
Biochemistry
Animal studies
Medicine
Relative risk
Pathology
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Internal medicine
Gastroenterology

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