Pancreatic Cancer Risk Factors
Study findings from Karolinska Institute provide new insights into pancreatic cancer risk factors
Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 22nd, 2007
A report, "Methionine and vitamin B6 intake and risk of pancreatic cancer: a prospective study of Swedish women and men," is newly published data in Gastroenterology. "It has been hypothesized that dietary factors involved in methyl group metabolism, such as methionine, folate, and vitamin B(6), may modify cancer risk. We have previously reported an inverse association between folate intake and pancreatic cancer risk in a prospective population-based cohort of Swedish women and men," scientists in Stockholm, Sweden report.
"In the present study, we used data from this prospective study to examine whether methionine and vitamin B(6) intakes were associated with the...
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