Table 6. Other types of cancer risk stratified by garlic intake.
Author, Year [Reference] | Cancer outcome | Follow-up | Garlic intake | No. | Adjusted RR | 95% CI |
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Dorant, 1994 [32] | Lung cancer | 3.3 yrs | Garlic suppl vs. no suppl | 48 vs. 419 | 1.22 | (0.81, 1.86) |
Lung cancer | Exclusively garlic suppl vs. no suppl | 29 vs. 419 | 1.78 | (1.08, 2.92) | ||
Dorant, 1995 [33] | Breast cancer | 3.3 yrs | Garlic suppl vs. no suppl | 24 vs. 305 | 0.75 | (0.41, 1.38) |
Dorant, 1996 [34] | Stomach cancer | 3.3 yrs | Exclusively garlic suppl vs. no suppl | 9 vs. 118 | 1.27 | (0.61, 2.64) |
Stomach cancer | Garlic + any other suppl vs. any other suppl | 5 vs. 20 | 1.28 | (0.45, 3.66) | ||
Satia, 2009 [29] | Lung cancer | 5 yrs | Any garlic suppl use in the past 10 year vs. no use | 80 vs. 582 | 1.05 | (0.83, 1.34) |
Brasky, 2011 [35] | Prostate cancer | 6.1 yrs | Any garlic suppl use in the past 10 year vs. non-user | 190 vs. 1,411 | 1.00 | (0.85, 1.17) |
Walter, 2011 [36] | Hematologic malignancy | 6.5 yrs | Low use garlic suppl vs. none | 38 vs. 523 | 1.07 | (0.76, 1.51) |
Hematologic malignancy | High use garlic suppl vs. none | 24 vs. 523 | 0.55 | (0.34, 0.87) | ||
Kim, 2018 [37] | Gastric cancer | 30 yrs | Garlic intake 1–4 gloves per week vs. never | 45 vs. 31 | 0.81 | (0.50, 1.31) |
Gastric cancer | Garlic intake ≥ 5 gloves per week vs. never | 18 vs. 31 | 1.34 | (0.72, 2.47) | ||
Gastric cancer | 30 yrs | Garlic intake 1–4 gloves per week vs. never | 46 vs. 48 | 0.98 | (0.71, 1.36) | |
Gastric cancer | Garlic intake ≥ 5 gloves per week vs. never | 13 vs. 48 | 1.39 | (0.89, 2.17) |
RR, relative risk; CI. confidence interval.