[HIGHLIGHTS] Drinking between 3 and 5 coffees a day would reduce the risk of colorectal cancer relapse by 32%

Drinking between 3 and 5 coffees a day would reduce the risk of colorectal cancer relapse by 32%. A study carried out at Wageningen University (The Netherlands) shows that consumption of between 3 to 5 cups of coffee a day is associated with a lower risk of recurrence.

The researchers analyzed 2,113 patients, men and women of all ages, with coloreCTal cancer and stage I and III disease from eleven hospitals in that country between August 2010 and February 2020.