Christopher Mackintosh, MLA1; Chen Yuan, ScD2; Fang-Shu Ou, PhD3; et al
JAMA Oncol. Published online September 17, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.3938
Question Is increased coffee consumption associated with improved survival in patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer?
Findings In this cohort study of 1171 patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer, increased coffee consumption at the time of study enrollment was associated with lower risk of disease progression and death. Significant associations were noted for both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee.
Meaning Among patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer, this study found increased coffee intake to be associated with lower risk of disease progression and death.
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