Published in Cancer Weekly, August 29th, 2006
According to recent research published in the Journal of Nutrition, "Adequate fruit and vegetable intake was suggested to protect against colorectal cancer and colorectal adenomas; however, several recent prospective studies reported no association. We examined the association between fruits and vegetables and adenomatous polyp recurrence in the Polyp Prevention Trial (PPT)."
"The PPT was a low-fat, high-fiber, high-fruit, and vegetable dietary intervention trial of adenoma recurrence, in which there were no differences in the rate of adenoma...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2006-08-29)
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