Association between cardiovascular risk factors and colorectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

Background: Emerging data have suggested colorectal cancer (CRC) often coexists with cardiovascular diseases, but whether cardiovascular risk factors play a role in CRC remains unclear. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to better illustrate the associations between cardiovascular ri...

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Main Authors: Chen Zhang, Yunjiu Cheng, Dongling Luo, Jinghua Wang, Jianhua Liu, Yujun Luo, Weijie Zhou, Zewei Zhuo, Kehang Guo, Ruijie Zeng, Jun Yang, Weihong Sha, Hao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021000742