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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2013; 19(17): 2683-2690
Published online May 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i17.2683
Dietary polyphenols and colorectal cancer risk: The Fukuoka colorectal cancer study
Zhen-Jie Wang, Keizo Ohnaka, Makiko Morita, Kengo Toyomura, Suminori Kono, Takashi Ueki, Masao Tanaka, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Yoshihiko Maehara, Takeshi Okamura, Koji Ikejiri, Kitaroh Futami, Takafumi Maekawa, Yohichi Yasunami, Kenji Takenaka, Hitoshi Ichimiya, Reiji Terasaka
Zhen-Jie Wang, Makiko Morita, Kengo Toyomura, Suminori Kono, Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Keizo Ohnaka, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Takashi Ueki, Masao Tanaka, Departments of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Yoshihiro Kakeji, Yoshihiko Maehara, Departments of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Takeshi Okamura, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, National Kyushu Cancer Center, 3-1-1 Notame, Minami-ku, Fukuoka 811-1395, Japan
Koji Ikejiri, Division of Surgery, National Kyushu Medical Center, 1-8-1 Jigyohama, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-8563, Japan
Kitaroh Futami, Takafumi Maekawa, Department of Surgery, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, 377-1 Oaza-zokumyoin, Chikushino-shi 818-0067, Japan
Yohichi Yasunami, Department of Regenerative Medicine and Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, 4-45-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
Kenji Takenaka, Division of Surgery, Fukuoka City Hospital, 13-1 Yoshizuka-honmachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0046, Japan
Hitoshi Ichimiya, Division of Surgery, Hamanomachi General Hospital, 3-5-27 Maizuru, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-8539, Japan
Reiji Terasaka, Division of Surgery, Fukuoka Red Cross Hospital, 3-1-1 Ogusu, Minami-ku, Fukuoka 815-8555, Japan
Author contributions: Wang ZJ developed the concept of the study, performed data analysis and prepared the draft; Kono S was in charge of the whole process including preparation of the manuscript; Ohnaka K, Morita M, and Toyomura K supported the data analysis and preparation of the draft; Ueki T, Tanaka M, Kakeji Y, Maehara Y, Okamura T, Ikejiri K, Futami K, Maekawa T, Yasunami Y, Takenaka K, Ichimiya H, and Terasaka R were in charge of implementation of the survey of the cases. All authors contributed to interpretation of the results and to critical revision of the manuscript for intellectual content.
Supported by The Scientific Support Programs for Cancer Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan
Correspondence to: Zhen-Jie Wang, MD, Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan. wangzj@phealth.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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Received: August 28, 2012
Revised: November 7, 2012
Accepted: December 27, 2012
Published online: May 7, 2013
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