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SUBMITTER: Tambe NA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4445393 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tambe Neal A NA Wilkens Lynne R LR Wan Peggy P Stram Daniel O DO Gilliland Frank F Park S Lani SL Cozen Wendy W Martínez-Maza Otoniel O Le Marchand Loic L Henderson Brian E BE Haiman Christopher A CA
American journal of epidemiology 20150408 11
Studies have provided evidence of an inverse association between atopic allergic conditions (AACs) and invasive colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality in predominantly white populations. We examined the association between AACs (asthma, hay fever, or allergy) and CRC among white, African-American, Native Hawaiian, Japanese-American, and Latino men and women in the Multiethnic Cohort Study within Hawaii and Los Angeles, California. The prospective analysis included 4,834 incident CRC cas ...[more]