Obesity and Risk of Colorectal Adenomatous Polyps: a Case-Control Study in Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Colorectal adenomas are precursor lesions of colorectal cancer. Several studies have proposed that obesity is a risk factor for colorectal adenoma. This case-control study examined the relationship between body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waistto-hip ratio (WHR), body fat percentage and c...
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Nutrition Society of Malaysia
2009
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6189/1/vol_15_%281%29.pdf |