Meat consumption and gastric cancer risk: the Japan Public Health Center–based Prospective Study

The association of meat consumption with gastric cancer is inconclusive.We examined the association of meat consumption with gastric cancer risk among Japanese men and women.This cohort study included 42,328 male and 48,176 female participants of the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study, who were aged 45 to 74 y at recruitment. Dietary intake data were collected from 1 January 1995 to 31 December 1999 using a validated...