Fruit, Vegetables, and Folate: The Evidence for Cancer Prevention

Published: July 1, 2011, 11:55 p.m.

Two studies in the July issue of Gastroenterology examine the relationship between fruits, vegetables, folate, and colorectal cancer, and suggest that potential associations are more complex than initially considered. Dr. Kuemmerle speaks to the author of an editorial on these papers, Dr. Andrew T. Chan of Massachusetts General Hospital; Plus, a rundown of top stories from this month's issue of GI and Hepatology News.