Relation of the Metabolic Syndrome to Incident Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults Aged 20 to 49 Years

Onco-cardiology is the emerging field, and the concept of shared risk factor holds an important position in this field. The increasing prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in young adults is a critical epidemiological issue. Although metabolic syndrome, which is a major risk factor for cardiovascul...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of cardiology 2021-11, Vol.158, p.132-138
Hauptverfasser: Jimba, Takahiro, Kaneko, Hidehiro, Yano, Yuichiro, Itoh, Hidetaka, Yotsumoto, Haruki, Seki, Hikari, Morita, Kojiro, Kiriyama, Hiroyuki, Kamon, Tatsuya, Fujiu, Katsuhito, Michihata, Nobuaki, Jo, Taisuke, Takeda, Norifumi, Morita, Hiroyuki, Nishiyama, Akira, Node, Koichi, Yasunaga, Hideo, Komuro, Issei
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Zusammenfassung:Onco-cardiology is the emerging field, and the concept of shared risk factor holds an important position in this field. The increasing prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in young adults is a critical epidemiological issue. Although metabolic syndrome, which is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, is known to be associated with CRC incidence in middle-aged and elderly individuals, it is unclear whether this association is present in young adults. We assessed whether metabolic syndrome was associated with CRC events in young adults (aged
ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.07.049