Methods and participant characteristics in the Cancer Risk in Vegetarians Consortium: a cross-sectional analysis across 11 prospective studies

• Main Authors: Yashvee Dunneram (Author), Jia Yi Lee (Author), Cody Z. Watling (Author), Gary E. Fraser (Author), Fayth Miles (Author), Dorairaj Prabhakaran (Author), Krithiga Shridhar (Author), Dimple Kondal (Author), Viswanathan Mohan (Author), Mohammed K. Ali (Author), Kabayam M. Venkat Narayan (Author), Nikhil Tandon (Author), Tammy Y. N. Tong (Author), Tina H. T. Chiu (Author), Ming-Nan Lin (Author), Chin-Lon Lin (Author), Hsin-Chou Yang (Author), Yu-Jen Liang (Author), Darren C. Greenwood (Author), Huaidong Du (Author), Zhengming Chen (Author), Canqing Yu (Author), Maria G. Kakkoura (Author), Gillian K. Reeves (Author), Keren Papier (Author), Sarah Floud (Author), Rashmi Sinha (Author), Linda M. Liao (Author), Erikka Loftfield (Author), Janet E. Cade (Author), Timothy J. Key (Author), Aurora Perez-Cornago (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The associations of vegetarian diets with risks for site-specific cancers have not been estimated reliably due to the low number of vegetarians in previous studies. Therefore, the Cancer Risk in Vegetarians Consortium was established. The aim is to describe and compare the baseli...