American Cancer Society
Guidelines on diet, nutrition, and cancer prevention: reducing the risk of cancer with healthy food choices and physical activity. The American Cancer Society 1996 Advisory Committee on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer Prevention
Abstract
The American Cancer Society periodically assembles an expert advisory committee to evaluate recent evidence and update the American Cancer Society's guidelines for diet, nutrition, and cancer prevention. This year's update presents four broad guidelines to reduce cancer risk and provides information on a wide variety of topics concerning nutrition and cancer.
Source and rights
Published by CA: a cancer journal for clinicians, 1996. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- American Cancer Society
- Published
- 1996
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- CA: a cancer journal for clinicians
- PubMed
- 8917019
- Added to Prognia
- 24 July 2026






