Journal of Food Science

Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Cancer Risk: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

By Jianfang Bao, Xuan Cheng, Yijia Yin, Min Qian

Systematic review of observational studiesPopulations

Declared no competing interests

The paper

Jianfang Bao, Xuan Cheng, Yijia Yin, Min Qian

Yangzhou University; Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital

Journal of Food Science, 1 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1111/1750-3841.71367 PubMed 42619402

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