Comprehensive Assessment of Diet Quality and Risk of Precursors of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer.

Xiaobin Zheng Jinhee Hur Long H Nguyen Jie Liu Mingyang SongKana WuStephanie A Smith-Warner Shuji Ogino Walter Churchill WillettAndrew T ChanEdward L Giovannucci Yin Cao

Published in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2022)

Poor diet quality was associated with an increased risk of early-onset distal and rectal adenomas of high malignant potential. These findings provide preliminary but strong support to the role of diet in early-onset CRC.

Keyphrases

early onset
late onset
weight loss
physical activity
minimally invasive
rectal cancer
risk assessment