The Dietary Inflammatory Index Is Associated with Colorectal Cancer Risk in the Multiethnic Cohort

Background: Diet is known to influence systemic inflammation, a recognized risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC). Studies in ethnically diverse populations that examine the association between dietary inflammatory potential and CRC incidence are limited. Objectives: We used the Dietary Inflammator...

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Main Authors: Harmon, B., Wirth, M., Boushey, Carol, Wilkens, L., Draluck, E., Shivappa, N., Steck, S., Hofseth, L., Haiman, C., Le Marchand, L., Hébert, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Society for Nutritional Sciences 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54244