Diabetes mellitus and hyperglycemia control on the risk of colorectal adenomatous polyps: a retrospective cohort study

Diabetes mellitus and hyperglycemia control on the risk of colorectal adenomatous polyps: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) develops from colorectal adenomatous polyps. This study is to determine if diabetes mellitus (DM), its treatment, and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level are associated with increased risk of colorectal adenomatous polyps. Methods This was a retrospective cohort...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Budzynska, Daniel Passerman, Denise White-Perkins, Della A. Rees, Jinping Xu, Lois Lamerato, Susan Schooley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Adenomatous polyp
Diabetes mellitus
Treatment
Colonoscopy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0835-1

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