The impact on clinical outcome of high prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Taiwanese patients with colorectal cancer

The impact on clinical outcome of high prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Taiwanese patients with colorectal cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Both colorectal cancer (CRC) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are important public health problems worldwide. As there are controversies about survival impact on CRC patients with preexisting DM, the purpose of the present study is to eval...

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Main Authors: Huang Ching-Wen, Sun Li-Chu, Shih Ying-Ling, Tsai Hsiang-Lin, Chen Chao-Wen, Yeh Yung-Sung, Ma Cheng-Jen, Huang Che-Jen, Wang Jaw-Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
High prevalence
Diabetes mellitus
Colorectal cancer
Survival impact
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/76

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