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Western Pattern Diet Linked To Increased Risk Of Recurrent Colon Cancer Or Death In Stage 3 Colon Cancer

Added: January 22, 2008 | Time 02:14 | Views: 4,214

More than thirty–thousand Americans will be diagnosed with stage III colon cancer this year. Stage III means the cancer is present in the colon and lymph nodes. Obviously patients who undergo treatment don’t want the cancer to come back. A new study says diet could play a role in recurrent cancer and survival.

Topics: Cancer, Colon Cancer, Nutrition

Tags: cancer, death, diet, dieting, health risks, jama report, stage 3 colon cancer, stage iii colon cancer

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chicagogal says:24 weeks ago | Reply

Obviously Western-pattern diet is high in beef...what other elements are included?

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