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Fruit and vegetable intake and prostate cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)

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Several dietary factors have been studied in relation to prostate cancer; however, most studies have not reported on subtypes of fruit and vegetables or tumor characteristics, and results obtained so far are inconclusive. This study aimed to examine the prospective association of total and subtypes of fruit and vegetable intake with the incidence of prostate cancer overall, by grade and stage of disease, and prostate cancer death. Lifestyle information for 142,239 men participating in the ...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1002/ijc.30741

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
Role:
Author
More by this author
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Cancer Epidemiology Unit
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Wiley
Journal:
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Volume:
141
Issue:
2
Pages:
287–297
Publication date:
2017-04-01
Acceptance date:
2017-03-27
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EISSN:
1097-0215
ISSN:
0020-7136
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pubs:687914
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uuid:2b12f129-2dee-423c-b2ee-8ec8614c8ca1
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pubs:687914
Deposit date:
2017-04-05

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