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Diabetes Mellitus and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

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Authors

Susanna C. Larsson · Karolinska Institutet

Nicola Orsini · Karolinska Institutet

Alicja Wolk · Karolinska Institutet

Abstract

Our findings strongly support a relationship between diabetes and increased risk of colon and rectal cancer in both women and men.

Topics & Keywords

Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 97, Issue 22, pp. 1679-1687

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dji375

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 9.46

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