Dietary fiber and colorectal neoplasia
- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 44 (7) , 1016-1033
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02235491
Abstract
PURPOSE:Dietary fiber has been implicated in colorectal neoplasia, despite conflicting evidence. This is a review of the currently available data on the role of dietary fiber in colorectal carcinogenesis.METHODS:A literature search was conducted using the MEDLINE database. All case-control,Keywords
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