Yerba Mate and Increased Risk of Esophageal Cancer

• Cancer and yerba mate consumption: a review of possible associations.

  • 2009-06
  • Review
  • Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health 25(6)
  • • Dora Loria
    • Enrique Barrios
    • Roberto Zanetti

  • PubMed: 19695149
  • DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49892009000600010

  3 Insights on

  • Increased Risk of Esophageal Cancer

  • Low evidence

  No increased risk was associated with cold mate beverages.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No

  Dose

  cold mate beverage (no specific volume)