Re: Heme iron, zinc, alcohol consumption, and risk of colon cancer

J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005 Feb 2;97(3):232-3; author reply 233-4. doi: 10.1093/jnci/dji032.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Alcohol Drinking / adverse effects*
  • Carcinogens / administration & dosage
  • Carcinogens / adverse effects*
  • Colonic Neoplasms / epidemiology*
  • Colonic Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Iron, Dietary / administration & dosage
  • Iron, Dietary / adverse effects*
  • Meat / adverse effects*
  • Middle Aged
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Sweden / epidemiology
  • Zinc Compounds / administration & dosage
  • Zinc Compounds / pharmacology

Substances

  • Carcinogens
  • Iron, Dietary
  • Zinc Compounds