Garlic consumption and cancer prevention: meta-analyses of colorectal and stomach cancers

23 Oct 2000Aaron T Fleischauer, Charles Poole, and Lenore Arab

High intake of garlic may be associated with a protective effect against stomach and colorectal cancers

Meta Analysis
2 effects
4 years
8518 subjects

Reported Outcomes

DeterminantsOutcomeDetails

Garlic (Allium sativum) Nutrition risk & protective factor
Protective Factor Garlic (Allium sativum)
Nutrition

Colorectal Cancer Digestive outcome
Decreased risk of Colorectal Cancer
Digestive system

High evidence
-31.0%

Garlic (Allium sativum) Nutrition risk & protective factor
Protective Factor Garlic (Allium sativum)
Nutrition

Stomach cancer (Gastric cancer) Digestive outcome
Decreased risk of Stomach cancer (Gastr...
Digestive system

High evidence
-47.0%