Is Diabetes Mellitus an Independent Risk Factor for Colon Cancer and Rectal Cancer?

OBJECTIVES: Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). The American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening 2008 recommend that clinicians be aware of an increased CRC risk in patients with smoking and obesity, but do...

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Main Authors: Yuhara, Hiroki, Steinmaus, Craig, Cohen, Stephanie E., Corley, Douglas A., Tei, Yoshihiro, Buffler, Patricia A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741453/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21912438
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ajg.2011.301
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