Colon Cancer
Scientists at University of Minnesota report research in colon cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, August 10th, 2010
Scientists discuss in 'Diabetes and risk of incident colorectal cancer in a prospective cohort of women' new findings in colon cancer. "To determine whether accounting for the time dynamics of diabetes exposure will change the risk estimates for colorectal cancer. We analyzed data from the 45, 516 women enrolled in the BCDDP follow-up cohort study," scientists writing in the journal Cancer Causes & Control report.
"We used proportional hazards regression to obtain multivariable-adjusted risk estimates for incident colorectal cancer for prevalent diabetes at baseline and diabetes as a time-dependent variable. Subjects with diabetes had a statistically significant...
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