Open AccessMediterranean Dietary Pattern is Associated with Lower Odds of Gastric Cancer: A Case–Control Study
Author(s) -
Reema Tayyem,
Narmeen J. Al-Awwad,
Sabika Allehdan,
Rawan Ajeen,
Tareq AlJaberi,
Yaser Rayyan,
Hiba Bawadi,
Ahmad Hushki
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s360468
Subject(s) - cancer , odds , medicine , odds ratio , mediterranean diet , case control study , mediterranean climate , environmental health , logistic regression , biology , ecology
Diet pattern is an important modifiable lifestyle factor. However, epidemiological studies show that the association between dietary patterns and gastric cancer (GC) is conflicting. This study aims to assess the impact of several dietary choices on the risk of GC among newly diagnosed Jordanian patients.