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Gastric cancer and allium vegetable intake: a critical review of the experimental and epidemiological evidence.
Regular intake of diets rich in allium vegetables, such as garlic and onions, may protect individuals against gastric cancer. This study investigated the association between the consumption of allium vegetables and the development of gastric (stomach)...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/stomach-cancer/gastric-cancer-and-allium-vegetable-intake-a-critical-review-of-the-experimental-and-epidemiological-evidence -
Prospective studies of dairy product and calcium intakes and prostate cancer risk: a meta-analysis.
Frequent consumption of dairy products and calcium from dairy sources may increase the likelihood of developing prostate cancer in men. This research work was carried out to determine the relationship between high dietary ingestion of dairy foods and...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/prostate-cancer/prospective-studies-of-dairy-product-and-calcium-intakes-and-prostate-cancer-risk-a-meta-analysis -
Milk consumption is a risk factor for prostate cancer in Western countries: evidence from cohort studies.
Generous intake of milk and other dairy products may increase the incidence of prostate cancer among men in Western countries. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between the consumption of milk and other dairy products and...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/prostate-cancer/milk-consumption-is-a-risk-factor-for-prostate-cancer-in-western-countries-evidence-from-cohort-studies -
Smoking and gastric cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.
Cigarette smoking may contribute positively to the development of cancerous cells and tumors in the stomach. This meta-analysis was conducted to assess the relationship between cigarette smoking and gastric (stomach) cancer development risk. A total...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/stomach-cancer/smoking-and-gastric-cancer-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-cohort-studies -
Systematic review and meta-analysis suggest that dietary cholesterol intake increases risk of breast cancer.
Women on diets high in cholesterol-containing foods may have a high tendency of developing breast cancer. The objective of this study was to conduct a review and meta-analysis of cohort and case-control studies that investigated the associations...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-suggest-that-dietary-cholesterol-intake-increases-risk-of-breast-cancer -
Meta-analysis on the relationship between alcohol consumption and lung cancer risk.
Regular consumers of alcohol may be highly vulnerable to lung cancer. This study assessed the correlation between alcohol intake and lung cancer risk using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers analyzed data obtained from 31 studies that examined more...
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Association between Dietary Isoflavones in Soy and Legumes and Endometrial Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
High dietary intake of isoflavones from legumes and soy foods may help to fend off endometrial cancer. This study assessed the association between increased dietary exposure to isoflavones from legumes and soy foods and the likelihood of being...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/endometrial-cancer/association-between-dietary-isoflavones-in-soy-and-legumes-and-endometrial-cancer-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
Fiber intake and pancreatic cancer risk: a case-control study.
Habitual consumption of high-fiber diets may slash the risk developing pancreatic cancer. This study investigated whether frequent consumption of fiber-rich foods can reduce pancreatic cancer risk. Researchers followed 978 individuals, monitoring...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/prostate-cancer/fiber-intake-and-pancreatic-cancer-risk-a-case-control-study -
Smoking and Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review.
Tobacco smoking may improve a man's chances of developing and dying from prostate cancer. This research work studied the effect of tobacco smoking on prostate cancer development and mortality risk. Researchers conducted a meticulous meta-analysis on...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/prostate-cancer/smoking-and-prostate-cancer-a-systematic-review -
Cigarette smoking and cervical cancer: Part I: a meta-analysis.
Women who are cigarette smokers may have a high tendency of developing cervical cancer. This study evaluated the cigarette smoking-cervical cancer hypothesis using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers reviewed lifestyle and clinical data obtained...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/cervical-cancer/cigarette-smoking-and-cervical-cancer-part-i-a-meta-analysis -
Lifetime and baseline alcohol intakes and risk of pancreatic cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study.
Regular drinking of alcohol may trigger the development of pancreatic cancer. This study evaluated the impact of alcohol consumption on the risk of pancreatic cancer. Researchers tracked the rate of alcohol intake and pancreatic cancer diagnosis among...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/lifetime-and-baseline-alcohol-intakes-and-risk-of-pancreatic-cancer-in-the-european-prospective-investigation-into-cancer-and-nutrition-study -
β-Carotene Supplementation and Lung Cancer Incidence in the Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prevention Study: The Role of Tar and Nicotine
Frequent use of beta-carotene supplements may accelerate the development of lung cancer in male smokers. This research work studied the hypothesis that habitual intake of beta-carotene supplements may increase the risk of lung cancer in smokers. A...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/lung-cancer/carotene-supplementation-and-lung-cancer-incidence-in-the-alpha-tocopherol-beta-carotene-cancer-prevention-study-the-role-of-tar-and-nicotine -
Flavonoid and Lignan Intake in Relation to Bladder Cancer Risk in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Study
Following a diet that encouraged the consumption of foods high in flavonols and lignans may decrease bladder cancer risk. This research work studied the link between high dietary exposure to flavonoids and lignans and the propensity to develop bladder...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/bladder-cancer/flavonoid-and-lignan-intake-in-relation-to-bladder-cancer-risk-in-the-european-prospective-investigation-into-cancer-and-nutrition-epic-study -
Phytoestrogens and Thyroid Cancer Risk: The San Francisco Bay Area Thyroid Cancer Study
of foods rich in phytoestrogens, such as alfafa sprout and soy foods, regularly may help hinder the development of thyroid cancer. This study evaluated the association between regular dietary exposure to phytoestrogens and the likelihood of developing...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/measurable-results/phytoestrogen/phytoestrogens-and-thyroid-cancer-risk-the-san-francisco-bay-area-thyroid-cancer-study -
Alcohol Intake and Breast Cancer Risk in African American Women from the AMBER Consortium
Alcohol drinking is significantly related to higher risk of breast cancer. This study investigated the breast cancer-promoting effect of alcohol. Researchers analyzed the prevalence of breast cancer and the alcohol drinking habits of 22,338 women who...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-intake-and-breast-cancer-risk-in-african-american-women-from-the-amber-consortium -
Dietary Carbohydrates, Fiber, Whole Grain and the Risk of Lung Cancer: Conclusions from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial (PLCO)
Avid consumption of carbohydrates from fruits, vegetables, and whole grains may help hinder the development of cancerous cells and tumors in the lungs. This study analyzed the effect high dietary ingestion of carbohydrate-containing foods has on an...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/high-carbohydrate/dietary-carbohydrates-fiber-whole-grain-and-the-risk-of-lung-cancer-conclusions-from-the-prostate-lung-colorectal-and-ovarian-cancer-screening-trial-plco -
Dietary phytoestrogen intake and lung cancer risk: an analysis of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) cancer screening trial
Following a diet rich in phytoestrogens may boost an individual's defense against lung cancer. This study reviewed dietary intake of phytoestrogens and its impact on the lung cancer risk. Researchers collected and analyzed dietary information from...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/measurable-results/phytoestrogen/dietary-phytoestrogen-intake-and-lung-cancer-risk-an-analysis-of-the-prostate-lung-colorectal-and-ovarian-plco-cancer-screening-trial -
Dietary Inflammatory Index and Renal Cell Carcinoma Risk in an Italian Case-Control Study
High compliance with a proinflammatory diet may facilitate the development of renal cell (kidney) cancer. This study determined if eating a proinflammatory diet is tied to elevated risk of kidney cancer/renal cell cancer (RCC). Researchers tracked the...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/kidney-cancer/dietary-inflammatory-index-and-renal-cell-carcinoma-risk-in-an-italian-case-control-study -
Cancer incidence attributable to red and processed meat consumption in Alberta in 2012
Adhering to a high red and processed meat diet may result in increased rate of occurrence of colorectal cancer. This study assessed the colorectal cancer-promoting effect of red and processed meats. Data on the meat intake levels and colorectal cancer...
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Smoking and nasopharyngeal cancer: individual data meta-analysis of six prospective studies on 334 935 men
Smoking may spur the development of nasopharyngeal cancer in men. This research work studied the smoking-nasopharyngeal connection hypothesis. Data from 334,935 men who volunteered for 6 studies were assessed for this study. Researchers noticed that...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/nasopharyngeal-cancer/smoking-and-nasopharyngeal-cancer-individual-data-meta-analysis-of-six-prospective-studies-on-334-935-men