Metabolically-healthy obesity is associated with higher prevalence of colorectal adenoma.

The risk of colorectal adenoma (CRA), an important precursor of colorectal cancer, is largely unknown among obese individuals without obesity-related metabolic abnormalities, a condition described as metabolically-healthy obese (MHO). The aim of this study was to examine the association among metabo...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dong Hyun Sinn, Yang Won Min, Hee Jung Son, Poong-Lyul Rhee, Seung Woon Paik, Sung Noh Hong, Geum-Youn Gwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5479542?pdf=render