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SUBMITTER: Morales-Oyarvide V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6376913 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Morales-Oyarvide Vicente V Yuan Chen C Babic Ana A Zhang Sui S Niedzwiecki Donna D Brand-Miller Jennie C JC Sampson-Kent Laura L Ye Xing X Li Yanping Y Saltz Leonard B LB Mayer Robert J RJ Mowat Rex B RB Whittom Renaud R Hantel Alexander A Benson Al A Atienza Daniel D Messino Michael M Kindler Hedy H Venook Alan A Ogino Shuji S Wu Kana K Willett Walter C WC Giovannucci Edward L EL Wolpin Brian M BM Meyerhardt Jeffrey A JA Fuchs Charles S CS Ng Kimmie K
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 20190201 2
<h4>Background</h4>Evidence suggests that diets inducing postprandial hyperinsulinemia may be associated with increased cancer-related mortality. The goal of this study was to assess the influence of postdiagnosis dietary insulin load and dietary insulin index on outcomes of stage III colon cancer patients.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a prospective observational study of 1023 patients with resected stage III colon cancer enrolled in an adjuvant chemotherapy trial who reported dietary intake half ...[more]