Open AccessAtherosclerosis and Colorectal Carcinogenesis: Shared Risk Factors or Common Pathogenesis?
Author(s) -
Mark A. Hull,
Prashant Kant
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
digestion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.882
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1421-9867
pISSN - 0012-2823
DOI - 10.1159/000222789
Subject(s) - pathogenesis , colorectal cancer , medicine , carcinogenesis , risk factor , cancer research , gastroenterology , cancer
In this issue of Digestion , Kim and colleagues demonstrate a significant association between the detection of carotid artery stenosis (defined here as greater than 50% luminal narrowing) and the presence of one or more colorectal adenomas in nearly 1,900 middle-aged Korean men undergoing routine health screening who were not
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