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SUBMITTER: Vidal AC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3423941 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Vidal Adriana C AC Grant Delores J DJ Williams Christina D CD Masko Elizabeth E Allott Emma H EH Shuler Kathryn K McPhail Megan M Gaines Alexis A Calloway Elizabeth E Gerber Leah L Chi Jen-Tsan JT Freedland Stephen J SJ Freedland Stephen J SJ Hoyo Cathrine C
Journal of cancer epidemiology 20120809
Prostate cancer (PC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in men. Recent reports suggest that excess of nutrients involved in the one-carbon metabolism pathway increases PC risk; however, empirical data are lacking. Veteran American men (272 controls and 144 PC cases) who attended the Durham Veteran American Medical Center between 2004-2009 were enrolled into a case-control study. Intake of folate, vitamin B12, B6, and methionine were measured using a food frequency questionnaire. Regress ...[more]