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Adherence to Mediterranean diet and risk of esophageal, gastric, pancreas, lung and breast cancer

Adherence to Mediterranean diet and risk of esophageal, gastric, pancreas, lung and breast cancer

Piet van den Brandt’s research concluded that eating a Mediterranean diet may reduce the risk of lung, postmenopausal breast, oesophagus (squamous cell carcinoma in men), and stomach cancers

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Adherence to the WCRF/AICR Cancer Prevention Recommendations and Cancer Risk in the EPIC

Adherence to the WCRF/AICR Cancer Prevention Recommendations and Cancer Risk in the EPIC

This research investigated whether following our Recommendations was related to risk of cancers and death

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Colorectal cancer survivors and following WCRF/AICR Recommendations

Colorectal cancer survivors and following WCRF/AICR Recommendations

Is adherence to World Cancer Research Fund/AICR’s Recommendations associated with a better quality of life in survivors of colorectal cancer?

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Advanced Glycation End Products: are exposures associated with colorectal cancer risk and survival?

Advanced Glycation End Products: are exposures associated with colorectal cancer risk and survival?

Mazda Jenab is researching high fat/protein or animal-source foods, and how they impact colorectal cancer

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Are metabolites associated with obesity causing colorectal cancer?

Are metabolites associated with obesity causing colorectal cancer?

This research looks at whether the impact of obesity on colorectal cancer is mediated through changes to the circulating metabolome

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Vitamin D and prostate cancer

Vitamin D and prostate cancer

Richard Martin and his team observed an association between vitamin D and more aggressive cancers

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Are colon cancer subtypes linked to a greater risk of recurrence – and could diet be relevant?
A scientist wearing a white lab coat looks into a microscope at a laboratory workstation, with laboratory equipment and a computer also visible nearby.

Are colon cancer subtypes linked to a greater risk of recurrence – and could diet be relevant?

A particular colon cancer subtype, imCMS4, was linked to the highest risk of recurrence, and a more ‘pro-inflammatory’ diet was associated with greater recurrence risk in this same subgroup.

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Could dairy processing help explain inconsistent findings on dairy consumption and breast cancer risk?
A metal nozzle fills glass jars with milk on a production line. The jars are held in place by blue plastic holders, arranged in rows on a white tray.

Could dairy processing help explain inconsistent findings on dairy consumption and breast cancer risk?

A new review suggests the way dairy foods are processed may alter their chemistry in ways that could help explain the inconsistent findings on dairy intake and breast cancer risk.

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Closing the gaps in cancer prevention
A person holds several colourful disposable vape pens, including green, blue, pink, and black, in their hands—evoking concerns similar to those raised by health-harming sports sponsorship that can glamourise risky behaviours.

Closing the gaps in cancer prevention

Schools, surgery and self-testing – three new studies explore how to deliver it where it’s needed most.

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