Diet, obesity and colorectal carcinoma risk: results from a national cancer registry-based middle-eastern study
Abstract Background Cancer of colon and rectum (colorectal) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. There is a scarcity of published data on the risk factors for colorectal cancer (CRC) from the Middle-Eastern countries specifically in Kuwait. Therefore, this matched case-control study sought t...
Main Authors: | Nourah Alsheridah, Saeed Akhtar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5132-9 |
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