Association of visceral adiposity and insulin resistance with colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer

Association of visceral adiposity and insulin resistance with colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer

Background/Aims To examine whether visceral adiposity serves as a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC) and colorectal adenomas. Methods Two hundred healthy subjects, 200 patients with colorectal adenoma, and 151 patients with CRC (46 with early-stage and 105 with advanced-stage cancers) were enro...

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Main Authors: In Sub Jung, Cheol Min Shin, Sung Jae Park, Young Soo Park, Hyuk Yoon, Hyun Jin Jo, Nayoung Kim, Dong Ho Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2019-07-01
Series:Intestinal Research
Subjects:
Adipose tissue
Intra-abdominal fat
Obesity
Colorectal neoplasms
Tomography, X-ray computed
Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-2018-00072.pdf

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