Metabolic syndrome and risks of colon and rectal cancer: the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition study.
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is purportedly related to risk of developing colorectal cancer; however, the association of MetS, as defined according to recent international criteria, and colorectal cancer has not been yet evaluated. In particular, it remains unclear to what extent the MetS components in...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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