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The critical need for a robust research agenda on ultra-processed food consumption and cancer risk

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Ultra-processed food consumption has increased worldwide, but associations with cancer risk remain unclear and potential underlying mechanisms are speculative. A robust, multidisciplinary, research agenda is needed to address current research limitations and gaps.

Source: PLoS Medicine

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004482

Authors: Erikka Loftfield, Steven C. Moore, Susan T. Mayne

Institutions: National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Yale University

Language: English

Topic: Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $6,300