Smoking, lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, and risk for colorectal cancer

Background: Lower gastrointestinal endoscopy can decrease colorectal cancer risk strongly through detection and removal of adenomas. Thus, we aimed to investigate whether utilization of lower gastrointestinal endoscopy modifies the effect of lifetime smoking exposure on colorectal cancer risk in a p...

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Main Authors: Hoffmeister, Michael (Author) , Jansen, Lina (Author) , Stock, Christian (Author) , Chang-Claude, Jenny (Author) , Brenner, Hermann (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: March 2014
In: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention
Year: 2014, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 525-533
ISSN:1538-7755
DOI:10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-0729-T
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-0729-T
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://cebp.aacrjournals.org/content/23/3/525
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Author Notes:Michael Hoffmeister, Lina Jansen, Christian Stock, Jenny Chang-Claude, and Hermann Brenner