Primary liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Most
patients are diagnosed at late stages with poor prognosis; thus, identification of modifiable …

Background The impact of pre-existing diabetes mellitus (DM) on hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) occurrence and prognosis is complex and unclear. The aim of this meta-analysis is to …

This investigation described the effects of exercise, walking, and cycling for transportation,
as well as the effect of overall nonexercise physical activity, on mortality in the Shanghai …

Background It has been postulated that a diet high in legumes may be beneficial for the
prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus (type 2 DM). However, data linking type 2 DM risk and …

Although cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in most nations, the spectrum of
cancer occurrence varies substantially worldwide. Most previous epidemiologic studies …

Background Epidemiological studies on the association between coffee intake and cancer
risk have yielded inconsistent results. To summarize and appraise the quality of the current …

Known genetic loci explain only a small proportion of the familial relative risk of colorectal
cancer (CRC). We conducted a genome-wide association study of CRC in East Asians with …

To identify new genetic factors for colorectal cancer (CRC), we conducted a genome-wide
association study in east Asians. By analyzing genome-wide data in 2,098 cases and 5,749 …

Shift work involving disruption of circadian rhythms has been classified as a probable cause
of human cancer by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, based on limited …

Nitrate and nitrite are precursors of endogenously formed N‐nitroso compounds (NOC),
known animal carcinogens. Nitrosation reactions forming NOCs can be inhibited by vitamin …