Increased Blood Lipid Level is Associated with Cancer-Specific Mortality and All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Colorectal Cancer (≥65 Years): A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study | Zendy

Yong Yang | Zendy; Ge Gao | Zendy; Jun Shi | Zendy; Jiangnan Zhang | Zendy

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<p>Increased Blood Lipid Level is Associated with Cancer-Specific Mortality and All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Colorectal Cancer (≥65 Years): A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study</p>

Author(s) -

Yong Yang,

Ge Gao,

Jun Shi,

Jiangnan Zhang

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

risk management and healthcare policy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828

H-Index - 22

ISSN - 1179-1594

DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s260113

Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , cancer , proportional hazards model , logistic regression , hazard ratio , mortality rate , population , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , environmental health

Hyperlipidaemia is related to the development of many cancers. The aim of this study was to explore whether blood lipid levels were associated with increased rates of cancer-specific mortality and all-cause mortality in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC).

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