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Citrus fruit intake and lung cancer risk: A meta-analysis of observational studies
Consistent consumption of citrus fruits may help guard against the onset of lung cancer.
This study was undertaken to clarify the relationship between citrus fruit intake and the likelihood of developing lung cancer. Researchers sifted through data obtained from 21 published studies.
Researchers found out that lovers of citrus fruits enjoyed a 9% reduction in lung cancer risk. The findings of this study suggest that individuals who want to reduce their chances of having lung cancer should adopt the habit of consuming citrus fruits regularly.
Research Summary Information
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2021
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Jie Wang, Jing Gao, Hong-Li Xu, Ying Qian, Li Xie, Herbert Yu, Bi-Yun Qian
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Hongqiao International Institute of Medicine, Shanghai Tongren Hospital / School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No. 227, South Chongqing Road, Shanghai, 200025, China. Hongqiao International Institute of Medicine, Shanghai Tongren Hospital / Clinical Research Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No. 227, South Chongqing Road, Shanghai, 200025, China. Electronic address: jgao@shsmu.edu.cn. Hongqiao International Institute of Medicine, Shanghai Tongren Hospital / Clinical Research Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No. 227, South Chongqing Road, Shanghai, 200025, China. Cancer Epidemiology Program, University of Hawaii Cancer Center, 701 Ilalo Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813, USA. Hongqiao International Institute of Medicine, Shanghai Tongren Hospital / Clinical Research Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No. 227, South Chongqing Road, Shanghai, 200025, China; Shanghai Clinical Research Promotion and Development Center, Shanghai Shenkang Hospital Development Center, No. 2 Kangding Road, Shanghai, 200041, China. Electronic address: qianbiyun@sjtu.edu.cn.
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